9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 7:25AM CDT
- Location Tyler, Texas
- Price $6.30 - $48.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in the vibrant heart of Tyler, Texas! This exciting event is the perfect way to celebrate Independence Day with family and friends while promoting health and wellness. Participants can either run or walk in the patriotic Freedom Fighter 5K, or let the little ones join in the fun with the Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash.
This year's race is not just about fitness; it’s also a chance to give back, as a portion of the proceeds will be donated to Operation True North. Every registration includes a custom commemorative event shirt, a finisher medal, and exclusive coupons and freebies from our generous sponsors. The Kids Dash will also feature a finisher medal and custom race bib, ensuring that every child feels like a champion. Don’t miss out on this family-friendly celebration filled with fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
This year's race is not just about fitness; it’s also a chance to give back, as a portion of the proceeds will be donated to Operation True North. Every registration includes a custom commemorative event shirt, a finisher medal, and exclusive coupons and freebies from our generous sponsors. The Kids Dash will also feature a finisher medal and custom race bib, ensuring that every child feels like a champion. Don’t miss out on this family-friendly celebration filled with fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
Organiser's Description
#RUNFORFREEDOM WITH US IN THE HEART OF TYLER, TX!
Come celebrate the Fourth of July holiday with fitness, fun, and philanthropy - run or walk the patriotic, family-friendly Freedom Fighter 5K and Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash! We are proud to #RunForFreedom and will be donating a portion of race proceeds to Operation True North [https://operationtruenorth.com/]. _You can also make a special donation directly to their organization while registering!_
View the 2026 Athlete Guide [https://canva.link/wwkogfsxw3pjyd2]
Sponsorship / vendor inquires - please email Ashley at iTRI365Ashley@gmail.com.
Your 5K race packet includes:
* Custom, commemorative event shirt
* Finisher medal
* Custom race bib & chip time
* + coupons & freebies from sponsors!
Your Kids Dash race packet includes:
* Finisher medal
* Custom race bib
* + coupons & freebies from sponsors!
_This is a non-competitive, family-friendly 5K and kids dash. There are no awards._
Come celebrate the Fourth of July holiday with fitness, fun, and philanthropy - run or walk the patriotic, family-friendly Freedom Fighter 5K and Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash! We are proud to #RunForFreedom and will be donating a portion of race proceeds to Operation True North [https://operationtruenorth.com/]. _You can also make a special donation directly to their organization while registering!_
View the 2026 Athlete Guide [https://canva.link/wwkogfsxw3pjyd2]
Sponsorship / vendor inquires - please email Ashley at iTRI365Ashley@gmail.com.
Your 5K race packet includes:
* Custom, commemorative event shirt
* Finisher medal
* Custom race bib & chip time
* + coupons & freebies from sponsors!
Your Kids Dash race packet includes:
* Finisher medal
* Custom race bib
* + coupons & freebies from sponsors!
_This is a non-competitive, family-friendly 5K and kids dash. There are no awards._
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$48.70
CLOSED -
Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash
Incl. $1.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:25AM CDT)
$6.30
CLOSED
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Bergfeld Park, 1510 S College Ave., Tyler, 75702, TX, United States
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