9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 7:25AM CDT
- Location Tyler, Texas
- Price $6.30 - $38.10
- 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! Celebrate Independence Day with an exciting day of fitness, community spirit, and philanthropy. This family-friendly event invites participants of all ages to run or walk the scenic 5K course or let the kids shine in the Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash.
As you lace up your shoes for this patriotic race, you’ll be supporting a great cause, as a portion of the proceeds will be donated to Operation True North. Each participant in the 5K will receive a custom commemorative event shirt, a finisher medal, and a custom race bib with chip timing, along with exciting coupons and goodies from our generous sponsors. Kids participating in the dash will also receive a finisher medal and a race bib. Come out and #RunForFreedom this July 4th, making memories with your family while supporting a worthy cause in the community!
As you lace up your shoes for this patriotic race, you’ll be supporting a great cause, as a portion of the proceeds will be donated to Operation True North. Each participant in the 5K will receive a custom commemorative event shirt, a finisher medal, and a custom race bib with chip timing, along with exciting coupons and goodies from our generous sponsors. Kids participating in the dash will also receive a finisher medal and a race bib. Come out and #RunForFreedom this July 4th, making memories with your family while supporting a worthy cause in the community!
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!_
Sponsorship / vendor inquires - please email Ashley at [email protected].
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!_
Sponsorship / vendor inquires - please email Ashley at [email protected].
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. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$38.10
OPENS 28 NOV -
Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:25AM CDT)
$6.30
OPENS 28 NOV
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Bergfeld Park, 1510 S College Ave., Tyler, 75702, TX, United States
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