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Culpeper July 4th Freedom 5k

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5K

Jul 4, 2026 · Culpeper, Virginia, US

On our calendar since May 2021

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Swag included

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This family-friendly race offers more than just a run.  Participants will travel through the beautiful and historic Yowell Meadow Park while celebrating Culpeper’s rich Revolutionary War heritage as part of the nationwide America250 celebration.  Whether you are a competitive runner, casual walker, or patriotic history lover, the Freedom 5K offers something for everyone.

This year’s race supports the Museum of Culpeper History, helping preserve and share the stories that shaped our community and our nation.

Early registration is just $35 through June 15 and includes:

• A commemorative race T-shirt

• A custom finisher’s medal celebrating Culpeper’s Revolutionary history

• A fun and patriotic community experience

Groups of five or more can register for just $30 per participant through June 15.

After June 15, registration increases to $40 for individuals and $35 for group participants, so sign up early and save and guarantee a t-shirt and medal

 

Participants can also join the fun by entering the Group Costume Competition, with prizes awarded for:

• Best Red, White, and Blue Spirit

• Most Historically Accurate Revolutionary Theme

• Most Creative Patriotic Design

 

Sponsorship Opportunities

Local businesses are invited to sponsor the Freedom 5K. Sponsorship provides a meaningful way to support the Museum of Culpeper History while gaining visibility with participants, families, and visitors attending the community-wide July 4th celebration.

Businesses and organizations interested in sponsoring the Freedom 5K can learn more by visiting culpeperbaptist.org/5k or by contacting Culpeper Baptist Church at office@culpeperbaptist.org 

The Freedom 5K is proudly part of the Culpeper Festival Committee’s day-long Independence Day celebration, making it the perfect way to start your Fourth of July festivities.

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