Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K

  • Date Sat 20th June 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Greensboro, North Carolina
  • Price $48.70
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to run for a cause at the Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K, taking place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in Greensboro, Guilford. This vibrant and empowering event celebrates freedom and community, inviting participants of all skill levels to join in the fun. Whether you're an experienced runner or a beginner, you can take part in the exhilarating 5K race or opt for the welcoming 1-mile fun walk.

In the lead-up to race day, participants can join the Recliner to 5K Training Teams, designed to help you build sustainable habits and stay motivated through community support. On race day, immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere filled with music, vendors, and family-friendly activities, all while making strides toward health equity and access to wellness. Every step you take and every dollar raised supports ThriveShift's youth education and development programs, helping the next generation thrive. Join us in this celebration of progress and possibilityβ€”move with purpose, and let's make a difference together!

Organiser's Description

Run with purpose. Move with community. Celebrate freedom in motion.

This is more than a raceits a celebration of progress, possibility, and collective power.

Join us for the Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K, where wellness meets purpose and every step moves us forward. Whether youre an experienced runner or just getting started, this experience is built for you.

Through our Recliner to 5K Training Teams, we meet you exactly where you are. In the weeks leading up to race day, youll train alongside others, build sustainable habits, and stay motivated through real community supportbecause transformation happens together.

Then, on race day, it all comes to life.

sparkles A high-energy 5K run
female sign A welcoming 1-mile fun walk
Music, vendors, and community vibes
Family-friendly activities for all ages

Walk it. Jog it. Run it.
However you show upyou belong here.

This event honors Juneteenth through actionexpanding access to wellness, advancing health equity, and strengthening the connections that make our communities thrive.

Join a Recliner to 5K team
Register for the run or walk
Show up for yourselfand for something bigger

Move with purpose. Move with us.

Every step you take helps create opportunity.
Every dollar raised supports ThriveShifts youth education and development programs, helping the next generation move from stability to thriving.

Races

  • Freedom Forward Juneteenth 5K

    Incl. $3.70 Fee

    Sat 20th June 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
    Be sure to sign-up for a Recliner to 5K Training team ahead of the race to get support from a team captain and a community that will encourage you throughout your training!

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1500 Barber Park Drive, Greensboro, 27405, NC, United States

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