Freedom 5k
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Andrews, North Carolina
- Price $33.35
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Andrews Freedom 5k on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the charming mountain town of Andrews, Cherokee! This family-friendly run/walk is perfect for participants of all ages and abilities, whether you're a seasoned racer, a casual walker, or pushing a stroller. The scenic course will take you through the heart of Andrews, making it a vibrant way to celebrate Independence Day.
All participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt, with snacks and drinks provided to keep everyone energized. The event features four age brackets—under 18, 19-40, 40-60, and 60+—with awards for both men and women in each category, as well as a special prize for the most patriotic participant! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit while supporting local initiatives, as 50% of the proceeds will benefit the Andrews Trails and the Cherokee Clay Food Alliance. Stick around after the race to enjoy the rest of the 4th of July celebrations!
All participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt, with snacks and drinks provided to keep everyone energized. The event features four age brackets—under 18, 19-40, 40-60, and 60+—with awards for both men and women in each category, as well as a special prize for the most patriotic participant! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit while supporting local initiatives, as 50% of the proceeds will benefit the Andrews Trails and the Cherokee Clay Food Alliance. Stick around after the race to enjoy the rest of the 4th of July celebrations!
Organiser's Description
The Andrews Freedom 5k is a run/walk event for the whole family. The course goes throughout the small mountain town of Andrews. It is a family friendly eventracers, walkers, strollers, and everyone in between are welcome. Every runner will get a T-shirt, and snacks and drinks will be available for all participants.
There will be 4 age brackets: under 18, 19-40, 40-60, and 60+ with men's and women's awards for every age bracket. There will also be awards for most patriotic.
All runners should stick around for the rest of the 4th of July celebrations.
50% of the money raised goes to the Andrews Trails (https://www.facebook.com/AndrewsNCTrails/), and 50% goes to the Cherokee Clay Food Alliance (wncccfa.org).
There will be 4 age brackets: under 18, 19-40, 40-60, and 60+ with men's and women's awards for every age bracket. There will also be awards for most patriotic.
All runners should stick around for the rest of the 4th of July celebrations.
50% of the money raised goes to the Andrews Trails (https://www.facebook.com/AndrewsNCTrails/), and 50% goes to the Cherokee Clay Food Alliance (wncccfa.org).
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$33.35
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Location
41 Wilson St, 7 Wilson St, Andrews, NC 28901, Andrews, 28901, NC, United States
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