Harry Corrow Freedom Run
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Harry Corrow Freedom Run
The Harry Corrow Freedom Run is a Fourth of July run/walk held in conjunction with the July Fourth festivities in Newport and Derby, Vermont. The event takes place on a gravel bike path and on wooded trails near Lake Memphremagog.
Distances offered include:
- 2 miles
- 5 km
- 10 km
- 10 miles
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
A Half Marathon distance was added recently and expands course views of Lake Memphremagog and the islands of Derby Bay. Post-run refreshments include ice cream and watermelon. The event is presented in memory of a beloved Newport City recreation director who suffered severe, masked depression and died by suicide; twenty percent of all fees are dedicated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness Vermont to support suicide prevention efforts.
The listed event location is 386 Prouty Beach Rd, Newport, VT. Online registration is closed and the organizer indicates the Freedom Run will not be hosted this year. The event has a total registration limit of 300 participants and category field limits were used in prior registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
