26th Annual Celebrate Freedom 5K Run/Walk and One Mile Fun Run

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

“A Hometown race with Hometown Hospitality”

🏞️ Course Details

• Start/Finish: The race starts and finishes at the Jay City Park.
• Scenic Route: The course runs through the neighboring countryside and loops around the local Jay Elementary and Jay High School campus.
• Paved Road: The last half of the course is run on a paved road that splits cotton and peanut fields on both sides.
• Fast Times: The course is basically flat and makes for fast times!

🏆 Awards

• Age Groups: Trophies will be awarded to the Top 3 Finishers in each of 32 age groups!
• Overall Awards: Awards will be given to the Top Male/Female Open Runners, Master Runners, Grand Master Runners, and Senior Grand Master Runners.
• Walkers and Wheelchair: Awards for the Top 3 Male/Female Walkers and Wheelchair Participants in the 5K and Mile Runs.
• T-shirts: Guaranteed to the first 100 runners who register.

🍉 Post Race

• Refreshments: Watermelon and refreshments will be served to all participants following the race.
• Proceeds: Proceeds from the race go toward next year’s race!

📞 Run Information

• Contact: Contact Matt Dobson for directions or more information at 850-217-2603.
• Email: rmdobson@liberty.edu.

📅 Event Details and Schedule

• Race Day: Friday, July 4, 2025
• Time: 8:00 a.m.
• Where: Jay City Hall, 3695 Hwy. 4, Jay, Florida 32565 (watch for signage)
• Entry Fee: $25.00, on race day - $30.00

👟 Fun Run Details

• One Mile Fun Run: $10.00 for an optional shirt purchase. The run is free!
• Shirt Sizes: YS, YM, YL
• T-shirt Size: Sm. Med. Lg. XL 2xx
• Late Registration: Will be taken beginning at 6:30 a.m. on race day at the Jay City Hall.

🌐 Registration Link

Register Here