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Lincoln Douglas 5K and Fun Run

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Taylor Park, Freeport IL

Saturday, August 9th, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

  • Event: 22nd Annual 5K, One-Mile Fun Run and Kids Races
  • Date: Saturday, August 9th, 2025
  • Start Time: 8 a.m. (5K starts at 8:15 a.m.)
  • Location: Taylor Park, 900 East Stephenson Street, Freeport, IL 61032

📍 Race Location

  • Main Starting Point: Near the statue of Abraham Lincoln, the Debater.
  • Back-Up Location: The Family YMCA on HCC Campus
  • Address: 900 East Stephenson Street, Freeport, IL 61032
  • Accessibility: Flat and easy to navigate for all participants.

🏆 Race Features

  • Competitive Spirit: Combining a fun, fast, and competitive 5K race with a fun run and kids races.
  • Fastest Kid: Includes a series of kids races that ultimately crowns the "Fastest Kid in Town."
  • Course Description: Three loops around the historic paved road inside Taylor Park.
  • Course Certification: A 5K (3.1 miles), wheel-measured and certified, designed to help you achieve a personal best.

🗺️ Course Details

  • 5K Course: Consists of three loops, certified, flat, and fast.
  • One Mile Fun Run: Involves one loop of the 5K course.
  • Kids Races: Engaging events for the younger participants.
  • Course Maps: For more information and maps, visit the official race site.

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