Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Amputee Blade Runners
- Date
- July 3, 2026
- Location
- 458 Washington St, Afton, WY
- Distance
- Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K · VIRTUAL Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K
From the Organizer
The Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/walk kicks off the Afton Freedom Festival. The start/finish is under the World’s Largest Elkhorn Arch in Afton, WY. All proceeds from the race go to the Amputee Blade Runners organization (ABR). ABR is a non-profit organization that helps provide free running prosthetics for amputees. For more information on ABR: https://amputeebladerunners.com/
Registration includes a custom race mug. Guaranteed to the first 100 registered!
- Awards for 1st Overall Male and Female and 1st Male and Female Masters (40+)
- Awards for 1st Male and Female in 10-year age groups
- Awards for 1st Male and Female Adaptive Athletes (Open to athletes with limb differences, hand cycles, wheelchairs, hearing impaired, vision impaired, and other mobility impairments - contact karibradley72@gmail.com with any questions)
- Packet Pick-up and Onsite Registration: Thursday, July 2, 1-5 PM at Wild Wyoming Outfitters (445 S Washington St, Afton, WY 83110) and Friday, July 3, 6:30-7:45 AM at the start/finish area.
- Stick around after the race for the Freedom Festival on July 3 including the Star Valley street market, bounce houses, Live DJ and dancing, cornhole tournament., and more! Come back on July 4 for the parade, Ranch Rodeo, and fireworks!
- Race Website: https://www.elkhorn5K.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FreedomFestivalElkhorn5K
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freedom_festival_elkhorn_5k/
- Amputee Blade Runners: https://amputeebladerunners.com/
- Can't run but would like to support ABR? Donation link: https://us.commitchange.com/tn/nashville/amputee-blade-runners/campaigns/freedom-festival-5k-abr-2026
Friends or family interested in volunteering? Reach out to contact information below.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Amputee Blade Runners?
- Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Amputee Blade Runners is a running event held in Afton, WY. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Amputee Blade Runners?
- Friday, July 3, 2026 in Afton, WY at 458 Washington St, Afton, WY. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Amputee Blade Runners?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Freedom Festival Elkhorn 5K Run/Walk to benefit the Amputee Blade Runners
Jul 3, 2026