Freedom Festival 5K/8K Run & 5k Walk 2026 — Cass City, MI

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Cass City, MI
Venue
6190 Hospital Drive Cass City
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $35.00
Events
5K Run, 5k Walk, 8k Run, Toddler Trot
Includes
T-Shirt
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Entry fees range from $10 to $35 depending on your distance selection. The Freedom Festival 5K/8K Run & 5K Walk takes place on July 4, 2026, in Cass City, Michigan, starting at 7:30 AM from 6190 Hospital Drive. The event offers three racing options: a 1-mile run, a 4.97-mile run, and a 5-mile run, along with a 5-kilometer walking option. This Fourth of July event accommodates runners and walkers of varying fitness levels, making it accessible for both competitive athletes and casual participants looking to start their holiday morning with activity.

From the Race Organizer
Name of Race – Aspire Rural Health System Annual Freedom Festival 5K/8K Run & Walk Description of the event and where proceeds go: Family Friendly 5k / 8k run, 5k walk, and toddler trot. Moderately hilly course within the Village of Cass City before the Grand Parade! All proceeds go directly to the Help Us Help Our Own program at Aspire. Location – 6190 Hospital Drive Cass City, MI 48726 Start time Registration 6:30 am, Runs start at 7:30 & 8:00 am Events - 5k run/walk, 8k run, Toddler Trot (1/2 mile around the hospital, under 8 years old) Entry Fee - $30 before 6/30/26, $35 after 6/30/26 and on day of. $10 Toddler Trot Shirt info – Shirt Guarantee sign up by 6/12/26 SIZING OFFERED 2T 3T 4T 5T YS YM YL S M L XL 2XL 3XL

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Freedom Festival 5K/8K Run & 5k Walk 2026 — Cass City, MI?

Freedom Festival 5K/8K Run & 5k Walk 2026 — Cass City, MI takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Cass City, Michigan.

Where is Freedom Festival 5K/8K Run & 5k Walk 2026 — Cass City, MI held?

Freedom Festival 5K/8K Run & 5k Walk 2026 — Cass City, MI is held at 6190 Hospital Drive Cass City in Cass City, Michigan.

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