The Best Races - Evanston

The Memorial Day Freedom Run in Evanston offers participants a chance to honor and remember those who have sacrificed for freedom through a series of running events, including a 5K, 10K, and half-marathon. Scheduled for May 24, 2025, at Elliott Park, this event welcomes runners of all ages and paces, promoting a supportive and community-focused atmosphere. Participants can choose to run in person or opt for a virtual run, with various incentives such as finisher medals, T-shirts, and digital training packs.

The event emphasizes a stress-free experience, encouraging fitness and camaraderie while paying tribute to heroes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.