James W. Foley Freedom Run

Rochester, New Hampshire, United States

Oct, 2027 (TBD)

5k, Other

Race Information

Conflict journalist and humanitarian James W. Foley was kidnapped by ISIS, held hostage, and brutally murdered in 2014. Jim embodied an unwavering commitment to press freedom. His work illuminated the life, dignity, and suffering of every individual, regardless of background or nationality. The Freedom Run/Walk is held at the James W. Foley Community Center in Rochester, NH and in Washington, DC with the option to participate virtually from anywhere! The Foley Foundation invites you to share in Jim’s legacy and our mission: To advocate for American hostages and wrongful detainees held abroad and promote journalist safety.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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