Freedom 5K & The Independence Mile

Welcome to the 2025 Freedom 5K and Independence Mile! The race starts at the beautiful Downtown Huntsville near Big Spring Park.

The courses will be certified and we will have chip timing. All runners will receive a singlet with all that 'Murica loving July 4th theme. Post race we will grill hot dogs and have drinks for participants.

Registration info/ details: https://runsignup.com/Race/AL/Huntsville/Freedom5kandTheIndependenceMile

Age groups will be: 12-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Course Maps & Elevation profiles:
5K: https://www.strava.com/routes/3058780658821589270
Mile: https://www.strava.com/routes/3058792844904197712

PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AT RUNNINGLANE on Wednesday from 11am-5pm AND Thursday from 11am-5pm.
Address: 2407 Memorial Parkway SW, Ste 1, Huntsville, AL 35801

RACE DAY Packet Pickup:
We STRONGLY encourage everyone to pick up your packets if at all possible on Wednesday & Thursday from 11a-5p That said, we will have packet pickup morning of the race from 6:00am - 6:45am near the start finish line on Church Street (near this address: 200 Church St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801). Please note the race will start at 7am sharp!

You may also like the following events from RunningLane Events:

• Next Saturday, 16th August, 07:00 am, Chupacabra 10K & Half Marathon Trail Run in Huntsville
• This month, 23rd August, 08:00 am, Swinging Bridge 10K & Half Marathon Trail Run in Winchester
• Next month, 6th September, 06:00 am, Boston or Bust Marathon, Half Marathon in Laceys Springs

Also check out other Sports events in Huntsville, Workshops in Huntsville.