Event Overview: Join us for the 7 th AdventHealth Clermont Freedom 5K presented by LiveTrends Design Group , on July 4th in Downtown Clermont, Florida! Whether you're running ♂️ or walking ♀️, the course offers a great way to celebrate Independence Day with family and friends. Kick off your Independence Day with a healthy start . The 2026 race returns to its roots, starting at Clermont City Hall, the site of the first-ever Freedom 5K in 2020. Check out the new course below—less trail, more fun! Can't make it in person? No worries! You can still participate virtually and receive all the awesome race swag ! Event Details: Date: July 4th, 2026 Location: Downtown Clermont, Florida (Start by City Hall and Finish at Suncreek Brewery) Start Time: 7:30 AM ⏰ Race Entry Includes: Accurate timing ⏱ Gender-specific custom running tank Custom finisher's medal Access to the finish line at Suncreek Brewery Post-race snacks, beverages, and watermelon DJ and Live Music - Corey Marshall & the Band!! Important Notes: All participants must be registered ✅. Anyone running without a bib may be subject to a misdemeanor charge and risk disqualifying the race ❌. If you're pacing someone (a child, spouse, or friend), you must register as well. Packet Pick-up: Location: Dash Sports , 741 W Montrose St, Clermont, FL 34711 July 2nd: 2 PM - 6 PM July 3rd: 2 PM - 6 PM Race day: 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM on the lawn by City Hall! You can pick up race bibs for others as long as you have their QR code and correct name spelling. PACKETS NOT PICKED UP RACE MORNING WILL NOT BE HELD OR SHIPPED. Participants can transfer by logging back to their Run Signup profile and managing their event, depending on transfer deadlines. Race Day Registration: Available online until 6:55 AM (if the race has not sold out). No on-site paper registration . Group Pricing: Team Discount:
When you sign up and complete all 6 races in person or virtually, you wil earn this awesome medal rack to display your achievements! The races in the series are: AdventHealth Howey in the Hills 5k, 10k, Half Marathon presented by LiveTrends Design Group AdventHealth Spring to Life 5k & 10k presented by LiveTrends Design Group AdventHealth Freedom 5k presented by LiveTrends Design Group AdventHealth Clermont Clay 15k & 5k presented by LiveTrends Design Group AdventHealth Turkey Trot 10k &
3.1 Miles: FloDash Lighweight Workout Tank
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 Miles | $30.00 | Oct 15 | Nov 23 |
| $35.00 | Nov 24 | Jan 25 | |
| $40.00 | Jan 26 | Mar 8 | |
| $45.00 | Mar 9 | Jun 6 | |
| $50.00 | Jun 7 | Jun 28 | |
| $55.00 | Jun 29 | Jul 4 |
PACKET PICKUP: July 2nd 2 PM - 6 PM & July 3rd 2 PM - 6 PM at Dash Sports (741 W Montrose St Clermont FL 34711) and race day 6:00AM-7:00 AM. You may pick up race bibs for a friend but you must have their QR code and correct spelling of their name. This will avoid all spelling errors and the possibility of you picking up the wrong packet!! PACKETS NOT PICKED UP BY RACE MORNING WILL NOT BE HELD. VIRTUAL PACKETS WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE SHIPPED AFTER THE RACE. VIRTUAL PACKETS: Virtual participants
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,157 | 34:22 | 15:16 |
| 2024 | 975 | 35:06 | 15:13 |
| 2023 | 715 | 35:19 | 16:35 |
| 2022 | 601 | 34:09 | 16:18 |
| 2021 | 484 | 33:46 | 17:18 |
| 2020 | 359 | 32:00 | 16:47 |
Interested in this race?
Downtown Clermont has several public parking lots marked with stars on the map below. Please give yourself plenty of time race morning to find your preferred parking and walk to the start. Please note the start is in front of City Hall (green dot) and the finish is at Suncreek Brewery (red dot), just one block away from each other.