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A picture of runners starting the race for the William R Gaines Jr Freedom Run 5K, a dog-friendly event in Port Charlotte, FL. Photo by @CharlotteCountyFlorida.
A photo of the entrance to the William R Gaines Jr Freedom Run 5K, a pet-friendly race in Port Charlotte, FL. Photo by @CharlotteCountyFlorida.
A picture of runners starting the race for the William R Gaines Jr Freedom Run 5K, a dog-friendly event in Port Charlotte, FL. Photo by @CharlotteCountyFlorida.
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A photo of the entrance to the William R Gaines Jr Freedom Run 5K, a pet-friendly race in Port Charlotte, FL. Photo by @CharlotteCountyFlorida.
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A picture of runners starting the race for the William R Gaines Jr Freedom Run 5K, a dog-friendly event in Port Charlotte, FL. Photo by @CharlotteCountyFlorida.
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A photo of the entrance to the William R Gaines Jr Freedom Run 5K, a pet-friendly race in Port Charlotte, FL. Photo by @CharlotteCountyFlorida.
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A picture of runners starting the race for the William R Gaines Jr Freedom Run 5K, a dog-friendly event in Port Charlotte, FL. Photo by @CharlotteCountyFlorida.
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William R, Gaines Jr Freedom Run 5K

Mark your calendars for William R, Gaines Jr Freedom Run 5K! This dog-friendly event will be held from 9:00 AM on December 27, 2025 at William R Gaines Jr Veterans Memorial Park in Port Charlotte, FL. Admission is varied by registration, starting at $30. Visit Website

Or call (813) 785-6709 or email michael.gaines@wrgainesjr.org for more information.

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Grab your sneakers and leash up your furry best friend for a tail-wagging good time. The course will take you through memorials dedicated to our Military and First Responders. Runners will receive Freedom Run t-shirts, and dog tag shaped medals for the top runners in various age categories.

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