9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash
When is 9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash?
9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Tyler, TX.
What distances does 9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash offer?
9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash offers 2 events: 5K Run/Walk, Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run/Walk | 3.1 mi | $35.00 | Register |
| Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash | 100.0 km | $5.00 | Register |
How much does 9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash cost?
Registration for 9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash starts at $30.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is 9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash held?
9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash is held in Tyler, TX at Bergfeld Park.
About 9th Annual Freedom Fighter 5K & Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash
#RunForFreedom with us in the heart of Tyler, TX!
Come celebrate the Fourth of July holiday with fitness, fun, and philanthropy - run or walk the patriotic, family-friendly Freedom Fighter 5K and Lil' Firecracker Kids Dash! We are proud to #RunForFreedom and will be donating a portion of race proceeds to Operation True North. You can also make a special donation directly to their organization while registering!
Sponsorship / vendor inquires - please email Ashley at iTRI365Ashley@gmail.com.
Your 5K race packet includes:
- Custom, commemorative event shirt
- Finisher medal
- Custom race bib & chip time
- + coupons & freebies from sponsors!
Your Kids Dash race packet includes:
- Finisher medal
- Custom race bib
- + coupons & freebies from sponsors!
This is a non-competitive, family-friendly 5K and kids dash. There are no awards.
5K Course
Special THANKS to Rose City Cycling for providing leadout and course support!
Athlete Guide
LINK to 2025 Athlete Guide
Race Photos
Schedule of Events
This schedule is subject to change at the discretion of the race director.
Friday, July 3, 2026
Packet Pickup & Early Check-In
Location & Times TBD
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Race Day | Bergfeld Park, 1510 S College Avenue, Tyler, TX 75702
6:30AM - Race Day Packet Pickup
7:15AM Welcome & Opening Remarks
7:25AM - Kids' Dash
5K immediately following kids dash!