Community Press Foundation presents the Inaugural
5K Freedom Run & WalkEarly entry fees are
$35 until August 15th.
After August 15 The late entry fee is
$40 and race day is $
45.
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! REGISTER EARLY. THE RACE WILL SELL OUT!
Race Info
Labor Day @ NE Florida Fair Grounds
Monday,September 1,2025
The Inaugural Freedom Run 5k Run & Walk has become a movement in Nassau County,Florida.Focused on Freedom,community and local pride!
Join us for the first-ever Freedom Run 5k-a patriotic run/walk celebrating community,health,and freedom! Wheather you're running for a cause,racing for time,or walking with family and friends,this event welcomes all ages and skill levels.
Proceeds benefit the Community Press Foundation INC,supporting local journalism,youth media scholarships,and civic engament programs in Nassau County.
Participation is limited to the first 1,500 registrants.
Sponsorship
Should you choose to sponsor this race, your brand will gain significant visibility and recognition. Sponsors have the unique opportunity to be integrated into all race communication to past and current participants. This includes Freedom Run collateral such as shirts, bibs, and signage. Sponsorship highlights your brand’s commitment to community and helps strengthen your connection within the local community. Reach out to
Melissa@Buzztownmedia.com or select levels at check out.
The event will be widely promoted with a reach of 10k businesses and households in Callahan,Hilliard, Yulee,Fernandina Beach,Ameila Island and North Jacksonville. Our publicity campaign will include media coverage, email, website, Facebook, and Instagram.
Fundaising Goal- is to raise $25,000 for 2025-2026 School year Scholarships
Packet Pickup
Packet Pickup will be hosted by YMCA Wildlight
Location below.
Friday, August 29,2025
4:00pm- 7:00pm (At front desk)
YMCA WILDLIGHT
251 Breezeway St
Yulee, FL 32097
Monday, Sepetember 1,2025-
7:00am-7:45am
Day of race @ NE Florida Fair Grounds
543378-US-1
Callahan,Fl 32011
Parking- Ne Florida Fair grounds has plenty of parking day of event
Timing and Awards
The 5K will be timed by a chip start and chip finish with race bibs. That means your race time clock will not begin until you cross the start line and will stop as you cross the finish line.
Awards
Race medals will be given to all participants.
Trophies will be given to the top 2 male and top 2 female finishers in each age group.
