26 miles through
4 National Parks

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Our Four National Parks - Harpers Ferry, the C&O Canal, Antietam National Battlefield, and the Potomac Heritage Trail.

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"Race" for/with the Birds

3/10/2010 | Mark

Race for the Birds is coming April 24.  Multidistance Trail Runs at the beautiful Natl Conservation Training Center

Read great story in the Good Shepherd

 

Stories from runners

10/15/2009 | Mark

Nice History and Running piece from Donna Childress of National Parks Traveler

Marathon in Pictures by Conrad Fernandes starring Doug Sullivan

Marine Michael Huff running for faith and soldiers

 

Online Photos

10/15/2009 | Mark

View and purchase photos from various locations on the Freedom's Run course

Photo albums from our friends at The Journal

If you have photos to share send them to mark@freedomsrun.org

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History

A Race of Historic Proportions. Enter to learn more about the rich history of our region.


Regional Races

March 13 - Shamrock Scramble

5K (Route 9 Ped. Path) & 1 mile Fun Run to benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society T.A. Lowery Elem. School
Email: Scott.Biola@yahoo.com

April 24 - This Race is for the Birds

2M, 4.9M, 7.7M Trail Runs. Kids 1M Trail Run

May 8 - Run by the River

A 5k to benefit Shepherdstown Day Care
Meet at the Train Station in Shepherdstown

May 16 - Run for Recess

Run Through Historic Charles Town to Support Play and School Trails for Children

May 22 - CASA "ROCK 2010 Two Rivers Century"

Variety of 10 to 100 mile supported bike rides to benefit abused or neglected children. Start/finish in downtown Shepherdstown, WV
Email: Vickey@casaep.org

June 26 // The Cougar Challenge

X-Country 5K & 1 M Fun Run in Sam Michaels Park to benefit Jefferson High School Cross-Country and Track Teams
Email: Scott.Biola@yahoo.com

Training

Follow the link for the proven plan that goes way beyond how to train. We focus on how to practice and learn. We will help you to understand the principles of aerobic exercise, good running technique, core strength, and proper nutrition. Training Guide Download presentation on running education. Follow the links for in depth articles and video. Training Guide