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Freedom Race 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k

Date
July 4, 2026
Distance
1.55 Fun Run · Freedom Race 5k · Freedom Race 10k & more
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From the Organizer

📍 Oakes Quarry Park – 1267 E Xenia Dr, Fairborn, OH 45324

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Join us at Oakes Quarry Park in Fairborn, Ohio for a scenic and challenging trail run through limestone cliffs, wooded trails, and beautiful quarry views.

Choose your challenge with a 5K, 10K, or 15K distance. Whether you're new to trail running or looking for a tougher adventure, this race offers rugged terrain, scenic trails, and an unforgettable spring running experience.

🏃 Race Distances:
5K • 10K • 15K

⏰ Race Start: 8:00 AM
📝 Race Day packet pickup: 7:30 AM

💲 Registration:
$30 if registered by June 27th – includes a short-sleeve Race shirt.
Registrations after June 27th will not include a shirt.

🏆 Awards:
Overall winners in the 5K, 10K, and 15K will receive special award.

All runners will receive a finisher medal

Events

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Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

85°

Typical Low

62°

Chance of Rain

35%

Based on US Climate Normals data from New Carlisle, 9 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:14 AMSunset 9:08 PMDaylight 14h 55m

Host City

About Fairborn, OH

Population

34,506

as of 2023

Elevation

901 ft

Nearest Airport

DAY

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 13 mi

Major Hub

CMH

John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 61 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

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Waiting For?

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26

Days to train

Race
Freedom Race 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k
Date
July 4, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

The 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.

Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.

This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.

How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.

Read the Guide

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Freedom Race 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k?
Freedom Race 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k is a running race held in Fairborn, Ohio on July 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Freedom Race 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k?
Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Fairborn, Ohio at 1267 E Xenia Dr, Fairborn, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Freedom Race 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Freedom Race 1.55, 5k, 10k, 15k

Jul 4, 2026

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