MLK Freedom Run 13.1 Memphis

MLK Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 MEMPHIS takes place at Overton Park in Memphis, IL. The event offers 5K, 10K, and 13.1 half-marathon distances, plus a Family 1 Mile Fun Run, a virtual option, and an eco-registration without shirts. The organizers frame it as a community celebration honoring Dr.

King’s legacy, with a focus on justice, equality and peaceful action. The course maps are emailed to participants, and timing is optional with no chips; runners can submit results online if they wish. Swag includes a shirt shipped to registrants, a finisher medal, a towel or giveaway, and digital training resources; waves and pace support are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.