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2026 Beecher Freedom 5K Run/Walk

Beecher, Illinois, United States

calendar_today 04 Jul, 2026

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sell $18.00

About the Event

Sponsored by and a major fundraiser for the Beecher Lion's Club, the "20th Annual" race will be held on July 4, 2026 at 8 AM. Same day registration and check-in will be 7:00 - 7:45 AM. The entry fee is $18 pre-registered - race shirts are an additional $13. Race day registration is $25 (No shirts on race day). Start/Finish and Registration are at the Community Hall, located at 673 Penfield St. The race course winds through the Village of Beecher with a water station at the halfway point. The race includes accurately marked miles, computerized timing, and free refreshments after the race. The Freedom 5K is the Lion's Club opportunity to raise funds in support of our mission to serve the Beecher Community. The proceeds from this event will help provide vision screenings, eye glasses, and hearing aids to local residents needing financial assistance. Last year we had over 230 participants, come see why!!

NO SHIRTS AVAILABLE AFTER JUNE 25!

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Races Offered

2026 Beecher Freedom 5K Run

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:00

sell

$18.00

2026 Beecher Freedom 5K Walk

Jul 04, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$18.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Beecher.

thermostat Temperature

18.5° / 28.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

18.8° / 28.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 41m

water_drop Avg rainfall

5.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

10.5 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

74.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:31

nightlight Sunset

20:20

About Beecher

Learn more about the host city, Beecher.

Beecher is a town in Illinois's South Suburbs. It is very near the border with Indiana.

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