Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Amputee Blade Runners

  • Date Fri 3rd July 2026
  • Time 8:00AM MDT
  • Location Afton, Wyoming
  • Price $38.10 - $54.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/Walk on July 3, 2026, in the charming town of Afton, Wyoming! This exciting event, held under the iconic World's Largest Elkhorn Arch, is not just about running; it’s a celebration that benefits the Amputee Blade Runners organization, which provides free running prosthetics to amputees. Participants can look forward to a fun and festive atmosphere, with awards for top finishers in various categories, including adaptive athletes.

Join us for a morning of fitness and community spirit, and don’t forget to stick around for the Afton Freedom Festival, featuring a vibrant street market, bounce houses, live DJ, dancing, and a cornhole tournament! With a custom race mug for the first 100 registrants and exciting festivities continuing through the Fourth of July, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendars and be part of an inspiring day in Afton!

Organiser's Description

The Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/walk kicks off the Afton Freedom Festival. The start/finish is under the Worlds Largest Elkhorn Arch in Afton, WY. All proceeds from the race go to the Amputee Blade Runners organization (ABR). ABR is a non-profit organization that helps provide free running prosthetics for amputees. For more information on ABR: https://amputeebladerunners.com/

Registration includes a custom race mug. Guaranteed to the first 100 registered!

* Awards for 1st Overall Male and Female and 1st Male and Female Masters (40+)
* Awards for 1st Male and Female in 10-year age groups
* Awards for 1st Male and Female Adaptive Athletes (Open to athletes with limb differences, hand cycles, wheelchairs, hearing impaired, vision impaired, and other mobility impairments - contact karibradley72@gmail.com with any questions)

* Packet Pick-up and Onsite Registration: Thursday, July 2, 1-5 PM at Wild Wyoming Outfitters (445 S Washington St, Afton, WY 83110) and Friday, July 3, 6:30-7:45 AM at the start/finish area.

* Stick around after the race for the Freedom Festival on July 3 including the Star Valley street market, bounce houses, Live DJ and dancing, cornhole tournament., and more! Come back on July 4 for the parade, Ranch Rodeo, and fireworks!

* Race Website: https://www.elkhorn5K.com [https://www.runstarvalley.com/]
* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FreedomFestivalElkhorn5K
* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freedom_festival_elkhorn_5k/
* Amputee Blade Runners: https://amputeebladerunners.com/
* Can't run but would like to support ABR? Donation link: https://us.commitchange.com/tn/nashville/amputee-blade-runners/campaigns/freedom-festival-5k-abr-2026

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Races

  • Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Optional Race T-Shirt

    Fri 3rd July 2026 (8:00AM MDT)

    $38.10

  • VIRTUAL Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    $54.00

    Entry Fee includes shipping for race number and swag. Must register by June 15, 2026, to ensure shipment will arrive prior to July 3, 2026.

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Location

458 Washington St, Afton, 83110, WY, United States

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