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Freedom Fest 5k

Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT

Location
Checotah, OK
989 N Broadway, 74426
Type
RUN
Official registration

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At a glance

Start your July 4th with a festive 5K on a certified course, leading into a full day of Freedom Festival events and fireworks.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Festive

Kick off your Independence Day celebrations with the 3rd Annual Freedom Fest 5k in Checotah, OK. This early morning race on a USATF Certified Course is the perfect start to a day of festivities, culminating in an evening fireworks display. Hosted by the City of Checotah Parks and Recreation Department, the event offers race timing and awards, ensuring a well-organized experience for all participants. Join for fun, fitness, and freedom on this special day.

What to expect

  • Run a USATF Certified Course at the Checotah Sports Complex.
  • Enjoy race timing and awards for a competitive edge.
  • Kick off a full day of July 4th Freedom Festival events, ending with fireworks.

Standout details

  • USATF Certified Course
  • Race timing and awards
  • Part of Freedom Festival events
  • Concludes with fireworks

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

Distances & registration

2 options

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

  • 1 Miles

    Sat, Jul 4, 7:00 AM CDT · From $22.20

    Opens Apr 1, 2026, 4:10 AM CDT · Closes Jul 3, 2026, 7:59 AM CDT

  • 5K

    Sat, Jul 4, 7:00 AM CDT · From $27.50

    Opens Apr 1, 2026, 4:10 AM CDT · Closes Jul 3, 2026, 7:59 AM CDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

  • Rolling area
  • Warm season

The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Please join us for the 3rd Annual Freedom Fest 5k on July 4th!  This event will be the first in a day full of Freedom Festival events that will conclude with fireworks that evening.  The run will take place at the Checotah Sports Complex on a USATF Certified Course.  Race Timing and awards will be provided by I:40 Race Service. This event is hosted by the City of Checotah Parks and Recreation Department.

This will be a 7:00 am start, so you can get you July 4th kicked off early with this FFF event (Fun, Fitness, FREEDOM!)

Event Details :

Date & Time: Thursday, July 4th at 7:00 am

Registration will open at 6:00 am at the Pavilion on the north side of the complex

Location: Checotah Sports Complex

Pre-registration Fees until 6/25: $20 for the Fun Run, $25 for the 5k (after 6/25 and race day registration is $5 more).

T-shirts: Provided to all runners who sign up by June 25th.  First come first serve for registrations after 6/25.

Race Contact: Chris Brown - cbrown@checotah.net , 918-473-5411

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