Marine Corps Run for Freedom 5K Run, Walk, or Ruck

Event Overview

• Event Name: Marine Corps Run for Freedom 5K Run, Walk, or Ruck
• Date: May 16, 2026
• Location: 110 Schanck Rd, Freehold, NJ
• More Information: Race URL

Purpose

• Assistance to Veterans: Providing support through proceeds.
• Beneficiaries: Marine Raiders Foundation, Semper Fi Fund, Philip A. Reynolds Marine Corps League Detachment.
• Camaraderie: Experience the Marine Corps spirit with active duty and veteran Marines.
• Join Us: Enjoy a Marine Corps themed race and stay for a beer afterwards.

Race Details

• Route: A loop through Freehold Township: starts and ends at iPlay America.
• Terrain: Relatively flat on wide streets.
• Timing: Chip timed for accurate results.
• Participation Options: Run, Walk, or Ruck: Veterans Only Division available.

Awards and Prizes

• Age Group Awards: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for each age group.
• Commemorative Items: Custom Marine Corps shirt and finisher medal.
• USATF Certified Course: Ensures accuracy of race distance.
• Rain or Shine: The race will proceed regardless of weather conditions.

Registration Information

• Registration Opens: 0800
• Race Start Time: 0930
• Pricing: $35 until April 30: increases to $45 on May 1 and on race day.
• Refunds: No refunds will be issued.

Important Notes

• No Dogs: Dogs are not permitted per insurance regulations (service dogs only).
• Insurance Regulations: Strictly enforced for participant safety.
• Stay Safe: Follow all provided guidelines and regulations.
• Have Fun: Enjoy the race and the Marine Corps community!