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Annual Gala

Arts & Crafts Show

Backyard Circus

Boogie Bodies

Carnival

Comedy and Magic of Terry Elton

Coors Freedom 10K Run
Coors One Mile Fun Run

Extreme Canines Show

Fables of the West

US Cellular presents the Fireworks Extravaganza

Hedrick's Petting Zoo

Independence Day Parade Sponsored by Cox Communications / Junction City-Fort Riley Shriner's Club

Jackson Chainsaw Carvers

Kids Parade

Kids Zone

Lanky the Clown

Pasta 58 Bike Ride

Red, White & Blue Crafts

Sandscapes Sand Sculpture

Spin City Kids Night

Stingrays!

TNT Motocross

Veteran's Ceremony

Water Wars

Wild About Monkeys

Wizzard of Watts Car Show

Youth Chautaugua

 

Jim Clark Chevrolet Link
I-70 Exits 295 & 296 clarkcars.com

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Wednesday, July 4

coor's logo 31st ANNUAL Freedom Run

10k (6.2 Miles) -- 7:30 a.m.
One-Mile Fun Run -- 9:00 a.m.

Results posted soon!


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One-mile fun run free but all entrants must sign release waiver before the race.

RACE DIRECTOR -- Ted Hayden

RACE COURSE CERTIFICATION #KS02019BG - USA Track & Field

STARTING TIME: 7:30 a.m. sharp between 5th and 6th Streets on Washington Street

map of race courseCOURSE INFORMATION: Starts on Washington Street, between 5th and 6th Streets, goes north to 18th Street, against traffic, left on 18th Street against traffic to Jackson, go through intersection, against traffic to Highway Business 57 to the turn around point at the 3 mile point, go across highway come back again facing traffic, now you are on the old course. Walkman headsets not allowed! Small bikes & strollers not allowed! There will be road guards, Geary County deputies, Junction City police throughout the course.

ENTRY FEE: $15.00. NO ENTRIES ACCEPTED ON RACE DAY. No fee for mile fun run.

AWARDS: Plaques will be given to the first place finisher in each division.
Overall race winners, men and women, will receive plaques and will not receive a second plaque for also winning their respective division. All participants in the 10K race will receive race T-shirts. Second through fourth place in each division will receive medals. One Mile runners compete in only one division. Fun Run awards and prizes to first 50 finishers. Leash master age division winner (male and female) will receive $25.00 cash plus age division trophy. $15.00 cash will be awarded for second place, and $10.00 cash for third place. $100.00 will be awarded to any officially entered participant who breaks the overall race record of Male or Female, plus Masters Male or Female record.

Registered overall male winner and overall female winner will receive $200.00. Subject to NCAA regulations.

MASTERS
35:15 -- Steve Riley - 2000 male
40:52 -- Maria Rhoden - Topeka - 1999 female

OVERALL RACE RECORDS
31:02 -- Mathew Chesang - Manhattan, 2006 male
35:15 -- Sara Wells - Salina - 2002 female

PROCEEDS: Proceeds from this event will be donated to Sundown Salute Celebration, Junction City YMCA, Junction City Police D.A.R.E. Fund and Geary County Sheriffs Benevolent Fund.

SPONSORED BY: Junction Distributing Co., Inc./Coors, P.O. Box 186, 2005 North Jackson, Junction City, Kansas 66441.

Special thanks to Red Bull for Product. A big thanks to Ted Hayden, Water Stops, Road Guards, Timers, Registration Table, Finish Line Crew, J.C. Police Department, Geary County Sheriff Department.

No strollers baby joggers, headsets, roller skates, dogs, skateboards, or motorized vehicles.

For more information, contact Ted Hayden or Amber Moseng at 785-762-4780.
a_moseng@hotmail.com
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Last Updated July 6, 2008