City of Lights Freedom Run 2026
April 25 | 8:00 AM ½ Marathon and 5k Start | 9:00 AM Fun Run Start

The city needs heroes… and that means YOU.

Join us for the annual Freedom Run and suit up for a morning of purpose, power, and impact! Whether you're flying through 13.1 miles or walking with your family, every step helps us push back darkness in our community.

½ Marathon – For the endurance heroes
5K – Fast, fierce, and powerful
Fun Run – Perfect for families and future superheroes

All registration proceeds go directly to City of Lights Dream Center, supporting women and families overcoming poverty, addiction, and crisis. Your miles help provide safe housing, recovery programs, mentorship, and real pathways to freedom.

Put on your cape. Gather your crew. Run with purpose.
Because when ordinary people step up, extraordinary change happens.

Together, we run.
Together, we rise.
Together, we eliminate darkness.

City of Lights will host it’s annual 5K Run on APRIL 20, 2024. This year's proceeds will benefit the City of Lights Men's Recovery Program.

Sign up today and help us empower individuals and families for a brighter future by eliminating the darkness of poverty and addiction!

The race will be on the Horse Creek Trail system in Dora, beginning and ending at the City of Lights. Strollers, walkers, and leashed pets are allowed.

Sign up today! bit.ly/col5k2024