Breakin' Free 2026 5K and Fun Run

Lace up your running shoes for a cause that truly matters at the Breakin' Free 2026 5K and Fun Run, happening on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Evergreen, Alabama. This inspiring event, commencing at 7:30 a.m. CDT at Evergreen Municipal Park, offers participants the chance to complete a 5K or a shorter fun run, all while contributing to a vital community initiative. You'll join fellow runners and walkers in supporting the Breakin' Free Initiative at Reid State Community College, which provides crucial prevention education to empower students against dating and domestic violence.

The Breakin' Free event is more than just a race; it's a powerful statement of support, encouraging everyone to "Run. Walk. Take a stand. Every step helps build safer, stronger communities.". Starting and finishing within the welcoming confines of Evergreen Municipal Park, the atmosphere promises to be one of camaraderie and purpose. Typical race day conditions in early May feature comfortable highs around 80F and lows near 56F, with only a 14% chance of precipitation, creating a pleasant environment for your run or walk.

Participating in the Breakin' Free 5K and Fun Run means directly contributing to a movement that fosters healthy relationships and breaks cycles of violence, backed by the Megan Montgomery Foundation and inspired by the One Love Foundation. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or enjoying a leisurely stroll with friends and family, this nonprofit event offers a meaningful way to engage with the community and make a tangible difference.