The Freedom Run 5k is held in the evening on the last Sunday of June. The race runs through the neighborhoods surrounding Clawson City Park.
There is also a free 1-mile fun run that evening which runs the woodchipped path in the park.
The $1000 Firecracker Mile precedes the 4th of July Parade down Fourteen-Mile Road.
Cash prizes are awarded to the top 3 men and women with bonuses for sub-4 and sub-4:30 times.
The race starts at Crooks Road and ends at Main Street.