The 1776 Merica run
🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲🇺🇲Welcome back to the 1776 Merica run going full virtual this year on July 4th all over this great country. This is the official 3rd year unofficial 4th year of the 17.76 Merica run!
This is a 1776 run presented by East Coast Adventures and our way to celebrate Merica!. We will have some special East Coast Adventures Merica Edition Decals for the virtual runners!
You have the option for run the full Merica @ 17.76 Miles or the half Merica @ 7.4 Miles. Your choice. We just want you to run Merica!
We do have some pretty sweet decals for virtual Merica runners!
Sponsors
Hoist
Garza Law firm
Legends and lore pizza
Salty Britches
Drankful
Allegiance Flags
and Madisonville city
Ruck Merica
We are thrilled to host a ruck division for the 17.76 Merica Virtual . For the uninitiated, rucking is typically described as walking/hiking with a weighted pack. The activity gets its name from “rucksacks,” which is military-speak for “backpack.”
Our specifics
Men - 30lb dry
Female -15lb dry
Boys under 15 - 20lbs
Girls under 15 -10lbs
We are excited to say each virtual finisher will receive a decal for your supportof Merica!
Weight must be in the form of a steel ruck plate, weight vest blocks, bumper plates or other items which have the weight clearly stamped. Removal of plates or reduction of weight during the event is not authorized. Honor system applies. Do the right thing.
We want this to be an awesome addition to our ultra events!
Virtual Option for 1776 Merica
Paid Virtual (decals (possible other memorabilia shipped to your address)
1776 Merica virtual race is better in a group!! Go get your friends and sign up. Its your time to celebrate Merica! A virtual race is done at your own pace, at your choice of location. You may run or walk your race distance between July 2nd- July 8th.
All distances must be supported with data. Any GPS devices can be used including your phone. Your full distance and time. Also the race must be done all at one time. Times should be submitted to include standing and rest time, not only movement.
To submit results, simply use UltraSignup to submit results. If you have any issues please email the team@runeastcoastadventues.com and we can help. Deadline to submit results is Monday, July 8th.
Do note, this event is not timed by UltraSignup. Times will be listed on this site from participants times and distance, but the PARTICIPANT is responsible for tracking their distance and time to properly submit them to the race director.
Event's current local time: 7:59 PM ET
