Kick off your holiday at the Freedom Four 4-Mile Run/Walk on Friday, July 4 at 7:30 am. Run or walk a scenic 4-mile course starting and ending at Lake Ellyn Park. Explore nearby streets and enjoy the festive atmosphere while supporting a great cause. A portion of the proceeds from this family-friendly event will go to the Glen Ellyn Parks Foundation’s Scholarship Fund, which provides access to recreation and athletic programs for families in need. Awards will be given to the top two male and female finishers in each age division. Freedom Four t-shirts are guaranteed for early bird registrants. Participants registering during regular registration or on the day of the race will receive a t-shirt while supplies last. Visit the Freedom Four website for more information »

Weather Permitting:
Outdoor events may be canceled in case of rain or other unfavorable conditions. Check www.gepark.org/hotline on the day of the event for updates or your inbox for an email from the event supervisor.

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