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City of Lights Freedom Run 2026

Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

Location
Sumiton, AL
101 State Street, 35148
Type
RUN
Official registration

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

Suit up as a hero for the City of Lights Freedom Run, where every stride helps empower women and families in need.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • For a Cause

Who it's for

  • Family Friendly
  • Military & First Responders

Great for: families, cause-driven runners

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

The City of Lights Freedom Run invites you to embrace your inner hero for a morning of purpose in Sumiton, AL. Choose from a half marathon, 5K, or a family-friendly fun run on April 25, 2026. Every step directly supports the City of Lights Dream Center, providing vital resources like safe housing, recovery programs, and mentorship for women and families facing poverty, addiction, and crisis. Join this event to make an extraordinary impact in the community.

What to expect

  • Embrace a superhero theme as you run or walk.
  • Choose from a half marathon, 5K, or a family-friendly fun run.
  • Contribute directly to a local charity supporting women and families.

Standout details

  • Superhero theme
  • Supports women and families in crisis
  • Half marathon, 5K, and Fun Run
  • All proceeds benefit local charity

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 1 Miles

    Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 AM CDT · From $0.00

    Opens Feb 28, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Apr 24, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT

  • 3.1 Miles

    Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 AM CDT · From $31.40

    Opens Feb 28, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Apr 24, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT

  • 13.1 Miles

    Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 AM CDT · From $52.00

    Opens Feb 28, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Apr 24, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

longer distance

  • Rolling area

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

  • Rolling
  • Family-oriented
From the organizer

🦸‍♂️ City of Lights Freedom Run 2026 🦸‍♀️ 📅 April 25 | ⏰ 8:00 AM Start

The city needs heroes… and that means YOU.

Join us for the annual Freedom Run and suit up for a morning of purpose, power, and impact! Whether you're flying through 13.1 miles or walking with your family, every step helps us push back darkness in our community.

🏃‍♀️ 1/2 Marathon – For the endurance heroes 🏃 5K – Fast, fierce, and powerful 👟 Fun Run – Perfect for families and future superheroes

All registration proceeds go directly to City of Lights Dream Center, supporting women and families overcoming poverty, addiction, and crisis. Your miles help provide safe housing, recovery programs, mentorship, and real pathways to freedom.

Put on your cape. Gather your crew. Run with purpose. Because when ordinary people step up, extraordinary change happens.

Together, we run. Together, we rise. Together, we eliminate darkness. 🦸‍♂️💥

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