Freedom 5K 2016 at President Lincoln's Cottage
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The Freedom 5K, a unique cross country event open to the general public, is an annual opportunity for runners and walkers alike to race on the 250-acre Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) campus on which President Lincoln’s Cottage sits. The race course of the picturesque AFRH grounds includes roads and paths that wind past ponds, woods, and fields. The run culminates at President Lincoln’s Cottage, “the Cradle of the Emancipation Proclamation,” where Lincoln developed his seminal document in our country’s ongoing struggle for freedom.
When | Sep 08, 2016 |
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Where | President Lincoln’s Cottage, 140 Rock Creek Church Road NW, Washington DC 20011 |
Contact Name | Jenny Phillips |
Contact Phone | 202-688-3729 |
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The Freedom 5K, a unique cross country event open to the general public, is an annual opportunity for runners and walkers alike to race on the 250-acre Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) campus on which President Lincoln’s Cottage sits. The race course of the picturesque AFRH grounds includes roads and paths that wind past ponds, woods, and fields. The run culminates at President Lincoln’s Cottage, “the Cradle of the Emancipation Proclamation,” where Lincoln developed his seminal document in our country’s ongoing struggle for freedom.