Freedom Festival 8K Run
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Aspire Rural Health System Annual Freedom Festival 5K/8K Run & 5k Walk
The event is a set of timed races and a walk held in Cass City on July 4, 2026. It includes run and walk options for adults and a short toddler trot for young children.
Distances included:
- 5K Run (3.1 miles)
- 5K Walk (3.1 miles)
- 8K Run (4.97 miles)
- Toddler Trot (0.5 miles, for children 8 years and younger)
The course runs within the Village of Cass City and is described as moderately hilly. The toddler trot is a half mile around the hospital; parents may run with children and crossing guards will be present. The event location is 6190 Hospital Drive, Cass City, MI 48726.
Registration opens May 1, 2026, and most event registrations close June 30, 2026; toddler trot registration is available through race day. Entry fee information lists $30 for early entry, $35 after June 30 and on race day, and $10 for the toddler trot. Shirt guarantee requires registering by June 12, 2026; sizes offered range from toddler sizes through 3XL. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.