Event Description
Sponsored by and a major fundraiser for the Beecher Lion's Club, the race will be held on July 4, 2023 at 8 AM. Same day registration and check-in will be 7:00 - 7:45 AM. The entry fee is $15 pre-registered - race shirts are an aditional $10. Race day registration is $30 (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, a Computerized Finish, 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.
Race sponsors currently include:
- Dr. John Deforest, Beecher, IL
- First Community Bank and Trust, Beecher & Peotone, IL
- Tony's Pizza, Beecher