Juneteenth Freedom Day
Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Madison, IN
- 628 Broadway, 47250
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Honor Juneteenth Freedom Day with a 5K through Madison's historical landmarks, culminating in a commemorative medal and a children's fun run.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Festive
Celebrate Juneteenth Freedom Day with a meaningful 5K run in Madison, IN. The course offers a unique journey, winding past significant historical African American landmarks before concluding at Gaines Park. Participants will receive a commemorative Juneteenth Medal, honoring the spirit of the day. Families can also enjoy a free Children's fun run, making this a welcoming event for all ages.
What to expect
- * Run a 5K course that thoughtfully winds past historical African American landmarks.
- * Receive a commemorative Juneteenth Medal to mark your participation.
- * Enjoy a free Children's fun run, perfect for younger family members.
Standout details
- Historical African American landmarks
- Commemorative Juneteenth Medal
- Free Children's fun run
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 5K
Sat, Jun 20, 8:00 AM EDT · From $27.50
Opens Dec 4, 2025, 1:45 AM EST · Closes Jun 14, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 5K
Sat, Jun 20, 8:00 AM EDT · From $27.50
Opens Dec 4, 2025, 1:45 AM EST · Closes Jun 14, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
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The course
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From the organizer
The race begins at 8:00 am with the course that winds past historical African American landmarks in Madison and ends at Gaines Park.
Early packet pickup and late sign up will be on Friday, June 19 THE MADISON VISITOR’S CENTER from 4:30 pm until 6:30 pm.
Packet pickup and sign up on race day, Saturday, June 20, will be on Broadway at the Garage entryway. Registration opens at 6:30 am and ends at 7:30 am. There will be a free Children’s fun run at 9:30 am.
All participants will receive a commemorative Juneteenth Medal. Awards will be given only to the 1st place Overall Male and Female Runner and the 1st place Overall Male and Female Walker.
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