Celebrate freedom, community, and 250 years of American independence at the We the People 5K this July 4th! Start your morning on the beautiful Sulphur Creek Trail and be part of a fun, patriotic tradition for all ages and fitness levels. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, it’s the perfect way to kick off a day full of Freedom Fest festivities. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this special milestone—let’s celebrate 250 years together! Freedom Fest - "We the People" 5K July 4, 2026, 8 AM S/F at Cleburne County Fair Grounds, 880 Bittle Road The Heber Springs Area Chamber of Commerce presents the Freedom Fest - "We the People" 5K on Sulphur Creek Trail in Heber Springs, Arkansas. Online Pre-Registration guarantees T-shirt size Packet Pick-up and onsite registration 6:30 - 7:30 AM (cash/check) Race begins at 8:00 AM!
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“We the People” Freedom Fest 5K 2026 — Heber Springs, AR
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 4.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Heber Springs, AR.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
