Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K
- Date Wed 1st April 2026 - Sat 20th June 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Greensboro, North Carolina
- Price Free - $48.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate wellness and community at the Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K, taking place in Greensboro, Guilford from April 1 to June 20, 2026. This vibrant event is more than just a race; it's a movement dedicated to resilience and collective progress. Whether you're a seasoned runner or new to fitness, our Recliner to 5K Training teams welcome everyone, helping participants build healthy habits and motivation through community support.
On race day, join us for a family-friendly celebration featuring a 5K run and a 1-mile fun walk, along with music, vendors, and activities for all ages. Walk, jog, or run—however you choose to participate, your presence makes a difference! This event honors Juneteenth by promoting health equity and increasing access to wellness opportunities. So, lace up your shoes and move with purpose at the Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K—because together, we can create a healthier community!
On race day, join us for a family-friendly celebration featuring a 5K run and a 1-mile fun walk, along with music, vendors, and activities for all ages. Walk, jog, or run—however you choose to participate, your presence makes a difference! This event honors Juneteenth by promoting health equity and increasing access to wellness opportunities. So, lace up your shoes and move with purpose at the Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K—because together, we can create a healthier community!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the Freedom Forward Juneteen 5K, a celebration of wellness, resilience, and collective progress. This isnt just a race its a movement. Whether youre a seasoned runner or starting from the couch, our Recliner to 5K Training teams are designed to meet you where you are. Over the weeks leading up to the event, participants will train together, build healthy habits, and stay motivated through community support because wellness is better when we move together. On race day, come experience a family-friendly celebration complete with a 5K run, a 1-mile fun walk, music, vendors, and activities for all ages. Walk it. Jog it. Run it. However you show up, you belong here. This event honors Juneteenth through action increasing access to wellness opportunities, promoting health equity, and strengthening community connections. Join a Recliner to 5K Training team Register for the run or walk Move with purpose. Move with us.
Races
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Recliner to 5K Community Training Program
Free
Dont forget to register for the Freedom Forward 5Ktraining team participants receive a special discounted rate! -
Freedom Forward Juneteenth 5K
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sat 20th June 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$48.70
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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Location
1500 Barber Park Drive, Greensboro, 27405, NC, United States
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