GORUCK 5K July 4th logo with American flag, eagle, and bold red text on navy background
GORUCK July 4th 12-mile patch with red arrowhead and skull in Uncle Sam hat on navy background
GORUCK Cloverleaf July 4th event logo with stylized arrowhead and clover design

4th of July - DC

$35.00
$35.00
Ticket Type: 12 Miler

4TH OF JULY - WASHINGTON, DC


“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal… with certain unalienable Rights… Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” — Thomas Jefferson

250 years of Freedom. Join GORUCK in celebrating the 250th anniversary of America’s independence as in this 4th of July event weekend. Honors the nation’s founding ideals with team-based rucking challenges, shared hardship, and patriotic camaraderie under the Stars and Stripes.

Clover Leaf Series is back!
3 Hours; 3 Workouts (capped at 30 minutes); 3 Movements (1-1.5 miles each) in between each workout - active recovery prepares your body and mind for the next workout.

GORUCK is The Rucking Company and we have executed over 10,000 rucking events since 2010, empowering a global community of ruckers. 

EVENT PACKING LIST 


12 MILER PACKING LIST 
5K PACKING LIST
CLOVER LEAF PACKING LIST

GORUCK July 4th 12-mile patch with red arrowhead and skull in Uncle Sam hat on navy background

4th of July - DC

$35.00
$35.00
A man carrying a U.S. flag walks with a group in a brightly lit city street at night.

5K - CITY RUCK
Date: 7/4/2026 Time: 8:00 AM
Weight: 10lbs for Female / 20lbs for Male
Time Hack to Earn Your Patch: 2.5 Hours
Start Point: Gravelly Point, George Washington Mem Pkwy, Arlington VA 22202.


JOIN CHAT
Four people with backpacks walk on a sidewalk near trees, one carrying an American flag.

12 MILER - CITY RUCK
Date: 7/4/2026 Time: 8:00 AM
Weight: 10lbs for Female / 20lbs for Male
Time Hack to Earn Your Patch: 5 Hours
Start Point: Gravelly Point, George Washington Mem Pkwy, Arlington VA 22202.


JOIN CHAT
A person in a kilt holds an American flag while a group bends down on a grassy field under cloudy skies.

CLOVER LEAF
3 HOURS, 3 WORKOUTS, 3 MOVEMENTS
Date: 7/5/2026 Time: 8:00 AM
Weight: 20lbs for Female / 30lbs for Male
Start Point: Gravelly Point, George Washington Mem Pkwy, Arlington VA 22202.


JOIN CHAT

EVENT CADRE: CADRE IGOR

Gregg retired after faithfully serving this Great Nation for over 42 years. Those 42 years are compiled of 20 years military service, 5 years as a Department of Defense Contactor and his final seventeen years as a Government Civilian Program Manager developing capabilities to keep the Nation safe from Weapons of mass destruction. Gregg joined the Army in 1985, went to the Special Forces Qualification Course in 1988 and successfully donned his Green Beret in December of 1988 whereupon he joined 10th Special Forces Group in Germany. During Gregg’s Army career, he deployed to Desert Storm, Provide Comfort and more importantly to Operation Gothic Serpent where he earned a Silver Star for his actions on the Ground in Mogadishu Somalia on 3/4 October 1993 as part of Task force Ranger. Gregg has fully retired from the Federal Government in October of 2022. Gregg is a father of 5 wonderful adult children and the joy of his life are his two beautiful granddaughters.