Juneteenth Freedom Day

JUN

20

2026

Celebrate Juneteenth with a scenic 5K run or walk through Madison, ending at Gaines Park and passing historic African American landmarks. Kids can join a free fun run and all finishers receive a commemorative medal.

Sat 20 Jun 2026

Madison, Indiana

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event overview

Juneteenth Freedom Day takes place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in Madison, Indiana (628 Broadway, Madison, IN 47250). The event offers the following distances:

5K Run
5K Walk

The course winds past historical African American landmarks in Madison and finishes at Gaines Park. There is also a free children's fun run as part of the day. All participants receive a commemorative Juneteenth medal. Awards are given to the 1st place overall male and female runner and the 1st place overall male and female walker.

Registration and logistics

Early packet pickup and late sign-up are scheduled for Friday at the Madison Visitor’s Center. Packet pickup and sign-up on race day are located on Broadway at the Garage entryway. The listed entry fee for each 5K event is $25; the fee increases after June 14, 2026. The event location is shown as 628 Broadway, Madison, IN. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

5k Walk

5 km

5k Run