George Recreation Trail hosts Annual Freedom Days Fun Run and Walk

The George Recreational Trail Committee is proud to announce that they will be hosting a “5k Fun Run” in conjunction with the annual Freedom Days festivities. The run will be held on Saturday, July 1 at 8:00 a.m. with packet pick-up encouraged Friday, June 30 between 4:00 – 6:00. For non-runners, there is also a non-timed 1-mile walk option. Awards will be given to the top 3 5k finishers in each age & gender bracket. The race will be held on the Recreation Trail, with the race beginning at the intersection of L-14 and A-34 (also known as Locker Pond). All proceeds will go toward Rec Trail improvements. The cost to participate is $25 if registered before June 17. For more information, call or text 712-348-0778 or e-mail at freedomdaysrun@gmail.com. Participants can also register at runsignup.com.