Freedom Run 5K/10K & Fun Run takes place at 6365 Halcyon Way in Alpharetta, Georgia on July 4th, 2026. The event offers multiple distances to accommodate different fitness levels and goals: a 10K for serious runners, a 6-mile option for intermediate distance work, a 3-mile race, and a 1K fun run. The race starts at 7:45 AM, giving runners an early morning start before the heat builds. Entry fees range from $20 to $45 depending on the distance chosen. Whether you're targeting a longer effort or looking for a shorter summer race, this Fourth of July event provides flexible options for endurance athletes traveling to the area.
From the Race Organizer
Start your Independence Day off with our 5k, 10k, or 1k Fun Run! Join us for our Freedom Run on July 4th race at Halcyon! This is a family-friendly event and all of our events are walker-friendly! Virtual options are also available. Race Benefactor: One hundred percent of the donations made through this website will go directly to Ainsley’s Angels of America in North Georgia. Ansley's Angels pair able-bodied runners and walkers to push Special Needs kids and adults in races from 5Ks to Marathons. Your donation helps us get the equipment and supplies we need so families can participate at no cost. Visit Ainsley's Angels of America in North Georgia's HERE Included with your full price race registration: T-shirt Chipped race time Custom medal Virtual Run options include shipping. Virtual Packets will be mailed after 7/6 if not picked up during packet pick up. RACE DAY SCHEDULE: 10k : 7:45 AM Fun Run: 7:50 AM 5k: 8:15 AM Packet pick-up: At Big Peach Running Co - Cumming Thursday, July 2nd from 12 PM to 5 PM Friday, July 3rd from 12 PM to 5 PM Race morning packet pick up will be at the race location under the green Big Peach Running Co. tent. Starting at 7:00 AM Virtual Packets will be mailed after July 6th if not picked up during packet pick up. Any race packets for in-person runners that are not picked up during packet pickup or on race day will be donated. *Please note that we will not be exchanging t-shirt sizes at packet pickup. If we have extras after the race, you may go to the packet pickup tent following the race to see if there is another size available. Race Location & Parking: Halcyon 6365 Halcyon Way Alpharetta, GA 30005 Free parking is available in the parking garage at Halcyon The starting line is at the surface parking lot located behind Cherry Street Brewpub. Restrooms are located inside The Market Hall adjacent to the coffee shop. Water Stations: 10k Course: the water station will be at the turnaround. 5k Course: a water station will be located along the course. Awards: Overall male/female Overall masters male/female 1st, 2nd, 3rd place age group awards in 5-year increments. Virtual runners will not be eligible for overall or age group awards. *Race will be held rain or shine. **Guaranteed finisher medal if registered by 6/28 at 11:59 PM **Guaranteed t-shirt if registered by 6/28 at 11:59 PM **Race officials may cancel, delay, or change the event if the event is considered not safe for the public** Please check back for updates regarding this event as details are subject to change. Course Maps Are Below:
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When is Freedom Run 5k/10k & Fun Run 2026 — Alpharetta, GA?
Freedom Run 5k/10k & Fun Run 2026 — Alpharetta, GA takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Where is Freedom Run 5k/10k & Fun Run 2026 — Alpharetta, GA held?
Freedom Run 5k/10k & Fun Run 2026 — Alpharetta, GA is held at 6365 Halcyon Way in Alpharetta, Georgia.
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