{"id":10222,"date":"2025-10-01T20:46:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T04:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inedc.com\/26\/?p=10222"},"modified":"2025-10-01T20:46:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T04:46:06","slug":"break-free-run-returns-oct-18-community-race-aims-to-run-for-freedom-and-raise-funds-to-end-human-trafficking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/inedc.com\/26\/events\/break-free-run-returns-oct-18-community-race-aims-to-run-for-freedom-and-raise-funds-to-end-human-trafficking\/","title":{"rendered":"Break Free Run returns Oct. 18 \u2014 community race aims to \u201crun for freedom\u201d and raise funds to end human trafficking"},"content":{"rendered":"

FOLSOM, Calif. \u2014 The Break Free Run, the annual fundraiser organized by 3Strands Global Foundation to raise awareness of and funds to combat human trafficking, will return to Lakeside Church, 745 Oak Ave. Parkway, on Saturday, Oct. 18. Runners and walkers can choose from a 10K, 5K and a kids\u2019 fun run; virtual registration is also available for those who cannot attend in person. RunSignup<\/span>+1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Event organizers say packet pick-up and the vendor village open early, with the 10K scheduled to start at 8 a.m. and the 5K to follow. An awards ceremony and family activities round out a morning planned to wrap up around midday. Registration tiers and deadlines are posted on the race registration page; early-bird pricing is available and fees increase in the final days before race day. RunSignup<\/span>+1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

2025 Event Details (October 18, 2025)<\/h2>\n

Here are the known specifics for the 2025 edition:<\/p>\n

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Item<\/th>\nInformation<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Date<\/strong><\/td>\nSaturday, October 18, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/strong><\/td>\nLakeside Church, 745 Oak Avenue Parkway, Folsom, CA 95630<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Start Times \/ Schedule<\/strong><\/td>\n– Packet pick-up & vendor village open at 6:45 AM<\/strong>
\n– Welcome & warm-up at 7:15 AM<\/strong>
\n– Kids\u2019 Fun Run at 7:45 AM<\/strong>
\n– 10K starts at 8:00 AM<\/strong>
\n– 5K starts at 8:15 AM<\/strong>
\n– Awards ceremony at 9:45 AM<\/strong>
\n– Event concludes around 12:00 PM<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Race Options \/ Divisions<\/strong><\/td>\n– Adult 10K
\n– Adult 5K
\n– Youth 10K
\n– Youth 5K
\n– Kids\u2019 Fun Run (shorter\/family-friendly)
\n– Virtual 10K & Virtual 5K (remote participation)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Registration Fees<\/strong><\/td>\n– Adult 10K: ~$52.62 (includes a $4.62 fee)
\n– Adult 5K: ~$47.30 (includes $4.30 fee)
\n– Kids\u2019 Fun Run: ~$28.13 (includes $3.13 fee)
\n– Youth 10K: ~$38.78 (includes $3.78 fee)
\n– Youth 5K: ~$38.78 (includes $3.78 fee)
\n– Virtual 10K: ~$33.45 (includes $3.45 fee)
\n– Virtual 5K: ~$33.45 (includes $3.45 fee)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
What You Get \/ Extras<\/strong><\/td>\n– Scenic courses through trails and streets in Folsom
\n– Event energy: emcee, music, vendors, community booths
\n– Finisher perks: medal, race shirt, snacks
\n– Post-race celebration, awards, vendors, fun activities in \u201cfamily zone\u201d
\n– Team registration incentives (largest team prize)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Purpose \/ Where the Funds Go<\/strong><\/td>\nThe proceeds support 3SGF\u2019s prevention education programs, survivor services, and community mobilization efforts to combat trafficking.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Historical \/ Contextual Information<\/h2>\n