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Annual Leonide J. Lemire 4th of July Road Race
| Distances | 5M individual, 5M seniors, 5M military, 5M solo chair, 5M duo team chair, Virtual run 5-mile run/walk |
| Surface | road |
| USATF certified | No |
| Boston qualifier | No |
From the race's RunSignup listing, last updated September 7, 2026.
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Race-day weather
What the weather did on July 4 in each of the last 5 years, measured at E Brimfield Lake, 5.3 miles from Southbridge.
| Year | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 93°F | 73°F | none |
| 2025 | 84°F | 59°F | 0.19 in |
| 2024 | 80°F | 60°F | none |
| 2023 | 85°F | 68°F | 0.70 in |
| 2022 | 82°F | 56°F | none |
Daily highs and lows, not start-line temperatures: most races start in the cool of the morning, closer to the low. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, GHCN-Daily.
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