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🇺🇸 Run. Celebrate. Make a Difference.
Get ready to lace up and celebrate freedom in motion at the Fishkill Freedom Run 5K Festival & 1-Mile Fun Run — a high-energy community event honoring the Nation’s 250th Anniversary of Independence with an unforgettable burst of red, white, and blue color powder at the starting line! #COLORRUN
Whether you’re a competitive runner, casual walker, or family fun-runner, this event is designed for all ages and all paces — and packed with festival-style excitement from start to finish.
Race Highlights & Festival Fun
🎨 Patriotic color burst at race start
🏅 Finisher award for every participant
🥇 Age-group medals for top finishers
👕 race T-shirt with reg
🎶 K104
📸 Interactive 360° photo booth experience
🍦 FREE Stewart’s ice cream for participants
🎪 Clown/ face painting/ sand art station
🧘 Yoga sessions by Rock Om Yoga
🛍️ HV CRAFT FAIR
🍔 Food, raffles, and festival activities throughout the event
👨👩👧 Families, Teams & First-Time Runners
Choose the timed 5K or the 1Mi Fun Run/Walk and be part of a celebration that blends fitness, community spirit, and patriotic pride.
Run for a Cause
Proceeds support St. Mary School children, with a portion of funds also donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Center — so every step you take helps make an impact.
1 MILE KIDS FUN RUN/WALK- Family Friendly & All Ages Welcome!
🎨 Patriotic color burst at race start 🎽Bibs provided to participants
🏅 Finisher prize for every runner
🍦 FREE Stewart’s ice cream
🧘♀️ FREE family yoga sessions
📸Professional finish-line photos available on the event website
🕘 Race Morning
Lineup: 9:30 AM
Start Time: 9:45 AM
🎟️ Bib & T-Shirt Pickup (ID required)
Friday 5/01 — 4–6 PM at St. Mary
Race Day 5/02 — 8:00–9:30 AM at registration station
📍 Course Route: From St. Mary Church/School grounds → south on Jackson St → right on Florence Ave → Wellesley Place loop → back to Jackson St → finish at school grounds.
5K RUN/WALK- Ages 10+ welcome!
🎨Patriotic color burst at race start
🎽 Bibs provided to participants
🏅 Finisher prize for every runner
🍦 FREE Stewart’s ice cream
🧘♀️FREE family yoga sessions
📸Professional finish-line photos available on the event website
🕘 Race Morning
Lineup: 10:15AM
Start Time: 10:30AM
🎟️ Bib & T-Shirt Pickup (ID required)
Friday 5/01 — 4–6 PM at 106 Jackson St. Fishkill Ny 12524
Race Day 5/02 — 8:00–9:30 AM at registration station
📍 5K Course Route: From St. Mary Church/School grounds → south on Jackson St → right on Weston Ave → right on Wood Place → left on Florence Ave → right on Wellesley → cross path to Wellesley Place W → right on Wheaton Ave → turnaround → back on Wheaton Ave → right on Thomas Ave → turnaround near Geering Park (water stop) → return on Thomas Ave → finish
REGISTRATION FEES:
1K KIDS FUN RUN
$25 Regular Rate
$30 April 27th - Race Day
5K RUN & WALK
$35 – Regular Rate
$40 – April 27th- Race Day
FREE YOGA SESSIONS :
8:30am-9:00am
9:00am - 9:30am
11:30am- 12:00pm
EVENT SWAGS:
AWARD CEREMONY :
Participation awards given at finish line
12pm ceremony for award winners per age group
Packet Pick Up Info:
📍 106 Jackson St. Fishkill NY 12524
🗓 Friday, May 1 | 4–6 PM
Race day pickup: 8:00–9:30 AM
All participants receive a bib
T-shirts guaranteed for registrations before April 18
Late registrations = shirts while supplies last
Not registered yet? Stop by the St. Mary’s upper parking lot registration table to sign up and grab your bib.
PROPER BIB# PLACEMENT
The photos on RunSignUp will be easily searchable by your name or Bib# if your Bib# clearly shows in the photo. So please take your time to have your Bib# displayed for our photographers!
Safety Guidelines:
ALL TRAFFIC WILL BE STOPPED DURING BOTH RACE STARTS. Police Department has approved the temporary closure of certain local roads; however, most roads will remain open to traffic during the event. For the safety of all participants, volunteers, and spectators, we ask that you stay on the sidewalks as much as possible. Please exercise extreme caution at intersections and follow the instructions given by our volunteers. Your safety and the safety of our volunteers are our top priorities.
Parents with small children, please ensure that your children remain on the sidewalks at all times. It is your responsibility to supervise your child.
Hydration Stations:
Thomas Ave near Geering Park (midway through course)
Near Finish Line
Post Snack Station :
🇺🇸Celebrating 250 Years of Independence — Let’s Run! 🇺🇸
Festival May 2 | 9 AM – 2 PM
Join the #ColorRun 5K!
Shop at the Hudson Valley Craft Fair !
Race Highlights & Festival Fun
🎨 Patriotic color burst at race start
🏅 Finisher award for every participant
🥇 Age-group medals for top finishers
👕 race T-shirt with reg
🎶 K104
📸 Interactive 360° photo booth experience
🍦 FREE Stewart’s ice cream for participants
🎪 Clown/ face painting/ sand art station
🧘 Yoga sessions by Rock Om Yoga
🛍️ HV CRAFT FAIR
🍔 Food, raffles, and festival activities throughout the event
👨👩👧 Families, Teams & First-Time Runners
Choose the timed 5K or the 1Mi Fun Run/Walk and be part of a celebration that blends fitness, community spirit, and patriotic pride.
Run for a Cause
Proceeds support St. Mary School children, with a portion of funds also donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Center — so every step you take helps make an impact.