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Fort Rucker Freedom 5k

Race for Glory at the Fort Rucker Freedom 5K!

Lace up your running shoes and get ready to run with pride at the Fort Rucker Freedom 5K! This competitive 5k race is part of the Fort Rucker Challenge Coin Series and is a fantastic opportunity to test your limits, compete for awards, and enjoy a beautiful run at Lake Tholocco.

This event is open to the public and features multiple award categories, giving everyone a chance to shine. Awards will be presented for:

  • Top Overall Male and Female finishers

  • Top Grandmaster Male and Female finishers

  • Top 3 finishers in 11 different age categories for both Male and Female divisions

Your registration fee includes an event t-shirt, a timed chip/bib, and a collectible race coin to commemorate your achievement.

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026

  • Location: West Beach, Lake Tholocco

  • Packet Pickup: Begins at 6:45 AM (0645)

  • Race Start: 8:00 AM (0800)

Registration & Pricing:

  • Individual: $30 (includes t-shirt, chip/bib, and race coin)

  • Team of 8: $200

  • How to Register: Sign up at either Physical Fitness Center (PFC) or online via Webtrac.

  • Same-day race registration will also be available.

Water and refreshments will be provided. This event is open to the public with a valid ID for post access.

A huge thank you to our sponsors for making this event possible! Click here for a printable event flyer!

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