2026 Beecher Freedom 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Beecher, Illinois
- Price $20.08
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating 20th Annual Beecher Freedom 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 4, 2026, starting at 8 AM in the charming Village of Beecher, Illinois! This vibrant event, sponsored by the Beecher Lion's Club, promises a fun-filled morning of fitness and community spirit. Participants can enjoy a scenic course that winds through the village, complete with accurately marked miles and computerized timing.
Race day registration begins at 7:00 AM, with an entry fee of just $25 (please note that shirts will not be available on race day). Pre-registration is available for only $18, and you can add a race shirt for an additional $13—make sure to sign up by June 25 to guarantee your shirt! After crossing the finish line, join us for free refreshments and celebrate your achievement with fellow runners. Last year, over 230 participants came together for this worthy cause, which helps provide essential vision screenings, eyeglasses, and hearing aids for local residents in need. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support your community while enjoying a spirited 5K run or walk!
Race day registration begins at 7:00 AM, with an entry fee of just $25 (please note that shirts will not be available on race day). Pre-registration is available for only $18, and you can add a race shirt for an additional $13—make sure to sign up by June 25 to guarantee your shirt! After crossing the finish line, join us for free refreshments and celebrate your achievement with fellow runners. Last year, over 230 participants came together for this worthy cause, which helps provide essential vision screenings, eyeglasses, and hearing aids for local residents in need. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support your community while enjoying a spirited 5K run or walk!
Organiser's Description
Sponsored by and a major fundraiser for the Beecher Lion's Club, the "20th Annual" race will be held on July 4, 2026 at 8 AM. Same day registration and check-in will be 7:00 - 7:45 AM. The entry fee is $18 pre-registered - race shirts are an additional $13. Race day registration is $25 (No shirts on race day). Start/Finish and Registration are at the Community Hall, located at 673 Penfield St. The race course winds through the Village of Beecher with a water station at the halfway point. The race includes accurately marked miles, computerized timing, and free refreshments after the race. The Freedom 5K is the Lion's Club opportunity to raise funds in support of our mission to serve the Beecher Community. The proceeds from this event will help provide vision screenings, eye glasses, and hearing aids to local residents needing financial assistance. Last year we had over 230 participants, come see why!!
NO SHIRTS AVAILABLE AFTER JUNE 25!
SPONSORED BY:
NO SHIRTS AVAILABLE AFTER JUNE 25!
SPONSORED BY:
Races
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2026 Beecher Freedom 5K Run
Incl. $2.08 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$20.08
OPENS 01 APR 26 -
2026 Beecher Freedom 5K Walk
Incl. $2.08 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$20.08
OPENS 01 APR 26
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