Freedom Run 5K - McDonough
Updated
Saturday, July 3, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in McDonough (305 Westridge Pkwy). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $25 to $35; the 5K goes from $35 to $40 after June 23.
Course and race notes
Freedom Run 5K 1-Mile Run/Walk Benefiting Divergent Life.
Saturday, July 3, 2027 | Momentum Christian Church | McDonough, Georgia. WE RUN FOR FREEDOM SO THEY CAN EXPERIENCE THEIRS. This Independence Day weekend, we’re putting freedom in motion. ROUTE: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/2339584936.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, July 3
2027 · in 238 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile5K
Price
$25 to $35
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Wed Jun 23 (in 228 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Wed Jun 30 (in 235 days)
Opened Sep 12, 2026
Race day in McDonough
Weather
92° / 68°F
Typical high and low for July 3, with a 32% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mcdonough 5 Ene, GA (10.2 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:30 AM – 8:50 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
1 public lot or garage within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.4 mi away.
Nearest public restroom: 0.6 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Jul 2
Where to stay
1 within 1 mi (about a 20-min walk)25 within 3 mi29 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Residence Inn Atlanta McDonough
About 20 min walk1.0 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Holiday Inn Express & Suites
About 23 min walk1.1 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Hilton Garden Inn
About 23 min walk1.2 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Homewood Suites
About 24 min walk1.2 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Extended Stay America
About 24 min walk1.2 mi from the start
Hotels on the map
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.