Freedom Finishers 5K and 1 Mile
About this race
In this country we have Freedom, we have freedom to Run and we have the freedom to run a July 4th race and finish with pride. We will be hosting the Freedom Finishers 5K at Paragould's Rotary Park on July 4th starting at 7:30AM. The course will be an out and back on the 8 mile ditch trail.
Entry fee is $30 for non-military members 16 and older. Those not old enough to drive yet are discounted to $15.
For those not wanting the 5K distance we are adding a 1 mile route.
Service members (Military, Police, and Fire) can use coupon code "Military" to get $10 off the entry fee. Please have your military ID available at check-in on race morning to receive your bib.
T-shirt cutoff is 6/22 so please register early to insure you get one. Extras are first come, first serve until we run out.
Come out and enjoy the run and create a new tradition. Runners, Walkers, Strollers and 4-legged friends are all welcome to participate.
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Running
Freedom Finishers 5K
Freedom Finishers 1 mile
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Paragould, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:50 AM and sets at 8:22 PM local time (CDT) in Paragould on July 4, 2026 — 14h 32m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Freedom Finishers 5K and 1 Mile
43 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the Freedom Finishers 5K
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Skaug | 18:26 | 5:57 /mi |
| 2 | Cole Eppy | 21:44 | 7:01 /mi |
| 3 | Keith Mincy | 23:56 | 7:43 /mi |
| 4 | Blake Fleming | 24:58 | 8:03 /mi |
| 5 | Steve Gibson | 25:22 | 8:11 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Paragould
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- Paragould 5K Races 5 races
- 10K Run Events in Paragould 3 races
- Paragould Running Calendar 2026 7 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 9 Paragould events
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