Clear Lake Freedom 5K presented by Kingland Clear Lake Freedom 5K presented by Kingland
Thursday, 4 July 2024· 07:30· Clear Lake, IA, 50428, US
About this race
The Clear Lake Freedom 5K presented by Kingland:
The 3rd Annual Freedom 5K presented by Kingland will take place Tuesday, July 4th on Main Avenue starting at N 3rd Street. The race route will be out & back completely on Main Avenue. The race will begin at 7:30AM and kick off the 4th of July events with the parade to follow at 10AM. Anyone registered by 11:59PM on June 1st will be guaranteed a performance t-shirt. Extra t-shirts will be ordered and handed out on a first some first serve basis the morning of the race. Medals will be awarded to the overall male and female finishers along with the top three finishers in each age group. The age groups are as follows: 13 & under, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+. A special thanks to CL Tel and Clear Lake Bank & Trust for their support of this race as premier sponsors.
CL Tel Kids Fun Run:
The CL Tel Kids Fun Run will be a 1/2 mile in distance meant for kids too young to run the whole 5K. This run will begin at 7:00AM prior to the 5K. The race will start on Main Avenue at N 3rd Street. The kids will run one block down N 3rd Street before turning around and running on Main Avenue to S 8th Street. The race will finish back at N 3rd Street with the finish arch. All kids will receive a medal, wristband, and popsicle after they cross the finish line! If signed up on or before the June 1st t-shirt deadline they will also receive a Freedom 5K t-shirt before the race. Any kids signed up after the t-shirt deadline or on the day of the race will be sent a 2023 Clear Lake Cross Country Team t-shirt in the fall.
This event is hosted by the Clear Lake Cross Country Team with all proceeds going to benefit the program. Please follow @OfficalClearLakeXC on Facebook or @ClearLakeXC on Twitter for race updates as we get closer to July 4th!
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Clear Lake Freedom 5K presented by Kingland is a well-established annual event celebrating Independence Day on **July 4th, 2024**, in **Clear Lake, Iowa (50428, US)**. This race has a strong history of bringing the community together for a festive and patriotic run. Participants can anticipate a lively atmosphere, often featuring pre-race music and post-race refreshments, making it more than just a race but a community gathering. The Clear Lake Freedom 5K typically takes place on a **road course**, offering a generally **flat and fast** terrain suitable for runners of all abilities, from seasoned athletes aiming for personal bests to families enjoying a leisurely walk. The route winds through the scenic Clear Lake area, providing pleasant views. While specific course details can vary slightly year to year, expect well-marked paths and enthusiastic crowd support along the way. This race is notable for its timing on a major holiday, blending athletic pursuit with national celebration.
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Weather on the day
Thu, 4 Jul 2024Rain, Partially cloudy
20.8°C
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