Join the excitement at the 19th Annual Beecher Freedom 5K Run/Walk on July 4, 2025, in the vibrant village of Beecher, Illinois! Kicking off at 8 AM, this festive event invites runners and walkers of all abilities to participate in a scenic 5K course that winds through the beautiful community. With same-day registration available from 7:00 to 7:45 AM, it's easy to join in on the fun. Pre-registration is just $17, with an option to order a race shirt for an additional $13, while race day registration is $25 (note that shirts will not be available on race day).

Hosted at the Community Hall, located at 673 Penfield St, the event features accurately marked miles, computerized timing, and a refreshing water station at the halfway point to keep you energized. After crossing the finish line, enjoy complimentary refreshments while connecting with fellow participants. This beloved annual race not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also serves as a major fundraiser for the Beecher Lion's Club, supporting vital services such as vision screenings, glasses, and hearing aids for those in need. Last year, over 250 participants took part, and this year promises to be