Keller Juneteenth Freedom Run
- Date Sat 14th June 2025
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Keller, Texas
- Price $10.80 - $26.25
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Join us for the Keller Juneteenth Freedom Run on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Bear Creek Park in Keller, Texas! This vibrant event celebrates freedom and fitness with a 2.5-mile run/walk that honors the historical significance of Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved Americans learned of their freedom. The Keller Juneteenth Freedom Run welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels, making it a perfect family-friendly outing. Children are encouraged to join in the fun on bikes or scooters, while those looking for a peaceful alternative can enjoy a refreshing yoga session led by Nikela from Connective Souls.
Participants can expect a lively atmosphere filled with community spirit, scenic views of Bear Creek Park, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow participants. Registration includes a custom-designed event T-shirt, pre and post-run refreshments, and a chance to make lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this inspiring celebration of unity and fitness—sign up today to secure your spot and be part of this special event that blends health, history, and togetherness!
Participants can expect a lively atmosphere filled with community spirit, scenic views of Bear Creek Park, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow participants. Registration includes a custom-designed event T-shirt, pre and post-run refreshments, and a chance to make lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this inspiring celebration of unity and fitness—sign up today to secure your spot and be part of this special event that blends health, history, and togetherness!
Organiser's Description
CELEBRATE FREEDOM AND FITNESS AT THE SPECS MOVEMENTS ANNUAL JUNETEENTH 2.5-MILE RUN/WALK OR YOGA!
Join The SPECS Movement along with our partners Keller ISD Families for Public Education and Dignity for All Texas Students on Saturday, June 14, 2025, for a memorable morning of community, commemoration, and challenge at Bear Creek Park in Keller, TX. Juneteenth commemorates the day when the last community of enslaved Americans in Galveston, Texas, received word that they had been freed from bondage 2.5 years after the emancipation proclamation was signed. This Run/Walk is 2.5 miles in memorial of that day.
The SPECS Movement is an anti-racism and cultural understanding organization that seeks to create opportunities to see life through the perspective of others.
This special event, held in honor of Juneteenth, promises an invigorating run/walk through the picturesque park setting. This is a family friendly event, and all paces are welcome! Kids are welcome to ride their bikes or scooters.
YOGA
And for those who prefer an alternative to running or walking, Yoga will also be available! The Yoga instruction will be provided by Nikela from Connective Souls. (Please bring your own Yoga mat.)
WHY YOU SHOULD PARTICIPATE:
* _Celebrate Juneteenth: Embrace the spirit of freedom and unity as we commemorate this pivotal moment in history._
* _Get Active: Kick off your weekend with a refreshing run that's perfect for all ages and fitness levels._
* _Connect with Community: Meet fellow participants who share your enthusiasm for health, history, and community spirit_
* _Scenic Route: Enjoy the natural beauty of Bear Creek Park._
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* Custom-designed event T-shirt _(when choosing the event with T-shirt option)_
* Pre and post-run refreshments
* Whether youre a seasoned runner or looking for a fun way to get active, the Juneteenth 2.5-mile run is the perfect opportunity to hit the pavement in the spirit of freedom and fellowship.
* Bike and scooter decorating for kids
* Feel free to bring children 12 and under free of charge _(if you would like a T-shirt for your child you will need to choose the paid "with the T-Shirt" registration option)_
PACKET PICKUP
* Time: 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
* Date: Friday June 13th
* Location: Bear Creak Running Co. (Located in Keller Town Center, 121 Rufe Snow Dr #103, Keller, TX 76248)
Prices increase after June 1st, and Last day to register with a T-Shirt is June 4th! so sign up today to ensure your place at the starting line! Celebrate freedom, embrace the challenge, and make history with us at the Juneteenth 2.5-mile run!
Join The SPECS Movement along with our partners Keller ISD Families for Public Education and Dignity for All Texas Students on Saturday, June 14, 2025, for a memorable morning of community, commemoration, and challenge at Bear Creek Park in Keller, TX. Juneteenth commemorates the day when the last community of enslaved Americans in Galveston, Texas, received word that they had been freed from bondage 2.5 years after the emancipation proclamation was signed. This Run/Walk is 2.5 miles in memorial of that day.
The SPECS Movement is an anti-racism and cultural understanding organization that seeks to create opportunities to see life through the perspective of others.
This special event, held in honor of Juneteenth, promises an invigorating run/walk through the picturesque park setting. This is a family friendly event, and all paces are welcome! Kids are welcome to ride their bikes or scooters.
YOGA
And for those who prefer an alternative to running or walking, Yoga will also be available! The Yoga instruction will be provided by Nikela from Connective Souls. (Please bring your own Yoga mat.)
WHY YOU SHOULD PARTICIPATE:
* _Celebrate Juneteenth: Embrace the spirit of freedom and unity as we commemorate this pivotal moment in history._
* _Get Active: Kick off your weekend with a refreshing run that's perfect for all ages and fitness levels._
* _Connect with Community: Meet fellow participants who share your enthusiasm for health, history, and community spirit_
* _Scenic Route: Enjoy the natural beauty of Bear Creek Park._
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* Custom-designed event T-shirt _(when choosing the event with T-shirt option)_
* Pre and post-run refreshments
* Whether youre a seasoned runner or looking for a fun way to get active, the Juneteenth 2.5-mile run is the perfect opportunity to hit the pavement in the spirit of freedom and fellowship.
* Bike and scooter decorating for kids
* Feel free to bring children 12 and under free of charge _(if you would like a T-shirt for your child you will need to choose the paid "with the T-Shirt" registration option)_
PACKET PICKUP
* Time: 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
* Date: Friday June 13th
* Location: Bear Creak Running Co. (Located in Keller Town Center, 121 Rufe Snow Dr #103, Keller, TX 76248)
Prices increase after June 1st, and Last day to register with a T-Shirt is June 4th! so sign up today to ensure your place at the starting line! Celebrate freedom, embrace the challenge, and make history with us at the Juneteenth 2.5-mile run!
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