The Race
Simply Timing is excited to host the 3rd annual Freedom Florence 5K on Friday, July 4, 2025. The race will take place on the very flat and very fast Run Like a Nut course in downtown Florence, SC. All runners will be provided with finish medals, Cooled towels, and post-race concessions. Part of the proceeds will go to support the McLeod Foundation. This race will be a double points grand prix event. Come on out and celebrate America's birthday by starting a new family tradition with us by showing up and dressing out this July 4th!!!

COUNTDOWN TO RACE

RACE SWAG
RACE SHIRT
Participants will receive a 5K shirt while supplies last.
FINISHER MEDAL
Finishers will receive a medal at the finish line.

THE COURSE
This is a flat fast course through the streets of downtown Florence, SC. The course takes you through several neighbors and finishes near Haigh Porter Park.
120 E. Elm Street Florence, SC 29506

Awards
5K Awards:
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
Top 3 Masters Male and Female
Top 3 Male and Female in each Age Group
5K Age Groups:
10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

The Cause
The McLeod Health Guest House is a special “Home away from Home.” Here we offer reduced rates for overnight stays of patient families, from out-of-town. Its close proximity to the McLeod Regional Medical Center enables families easy access for visiting their ill or injured loved ones.
The McLeod Guest House is funded entirely by donations to the McLeod Health Foundation and has welcomed more than 8,000 guests. It’s our mission to be here to offer families a haven where they can be close to their loved ones who are ill.
