Freedom 5K: Run to Remember
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Hendersonville, Tennessee
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the Freedom 5K: Run to Remember on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the heart of Hendersonville, Sumner County! This family-friendly event celebrates life and honors loved ones in a vibrant community atmosphere. Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome, and strollers are encouraged, making it an inclusive experience for everyone.
Participants will have the opportunity to write the names of their loved ones on Memory Tags, walking in their honor as part of a heartfelt tribute. The race kicks off with a patriotic start and an opening tribute, setting the tone for a day filled with camaraderie and remembrance. After crossing the finish line, enjoy delicious coffee and donuts while connecting with fellow participants. There's no registration fee, but we invite you to consider a donation in honor of Doug McDonald to Project 22, a local initiative dedicated to improving the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Come together with us to create lasting memories and support a worthy cause!
Participants will have the opportunity to write the names of their loved ones on Memory Tags, walking in their honor as part of a heartfelt tribute. The race kicks off with a patriotic start and an opening tribute, setting the tone for a day filled with camaraderie and remembrance. After crossing the finish line, enjoy delicious coffee and donuts while connecting with fellow participants. There's no registration fee, but we invite you to consider a donation in honor of Doug McDonald to Project 22, a local initiative dedicated to improving the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Come together with us to create lasting memories and support a worthy cause!
Organiser's Description
Join us for a family friendly 5K where we celebrate life, honor loved ones and come together as a community. No registration fee for this race. We simply ask that you consider a donation in honor of Doug McDonald to Project 22. Project 22 strives to create, organize and support activities and services needed to continually improve the safety and quality of life for adult citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Sumner County. Doug was instrumental in volunteering and fundraising for Project 22, famously utilizing his hot dog stand at Lowe's in Hendersonville. Project 22 is a registered chapter of the Arc of Tennessee.
Family Friendly (Walkers and strollers welcome)
* Memory Tags: Write a loved one's name and walk in their honor
* Patriotic Start-Opening Tribute
* Coffee & Donuts Post Race
Family Friendly (Walkers and strollers welcome)
* Memory Tags: Write a loved one's name and walk in their honor
* Patriotic Start-Opening Tribute
* Coffee & Donuts Post Race
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Hendersonville Memory Gardens 353 E Main Street, Hendersonville, 37075, TN, United States
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Freedom 5K: Run to Remember