Freedom Run 2011

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:06:48 GMT

It could be back, Stand By, you just never know.

Fund Raising for this event will end at the end of the year.

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:48:42 GMT

Thanks for all that was involved, raising money for these great causes, the Freedom Run fund raising will end at the end of the year, we will have auctions and other events to raise more money, look forward for more events to promote these great causes.

I can't believe it is OVER!

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:28:09 GMT

The true test of endurance has ended on July 4th at the Iwa Jima Statue in Arlington Park, Tom and Warren made it through the thick and thin of the Freedom Run and prevailed with success. Congratulations to you both. You can see our daily blog with photos at www.usfreedomrun.com The run will be accepting donations until the end of this year. Thank you for all of your support. It was an undescribable experience, to sum it up we experienced the heart beat of America!

Almost done with New Mexico

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:23:25 GMT

Tom and Warren are now in Clovis New Mexico, The next stop Amarillo Texas, after getting hammered by hellacious high winds in the high plains, they are ready to get into a new state!

Freedom Run is a crankin'

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:59:47 GMT

Hubie here and I have just got back from being on the road with Tom and Warren Knoll the principle runners for the Freedom Run. Tom an original Ironman and now 75 years old, is making his second trek across the country. It has been an incredible experience supporting these guys since March 1st. Right now they are working their way up to the New Mexico state line. You can track them by going to www.usfreedomrun.com It is for a great cause, check it out or go and do a day of support, you will never forget it!
The photo is Tom running with the Desert Hot Springs ROTC high school students U-RA!

List of the 30 mile segments (112 total)

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:15:30 GMT

www.usfreedomrun.com

California

30 Mile Segments

** Towns and sights along the course.

1) (3/1/08) San Diego CA W. Grape Street and N. Harbor Drive San Diego, CA 92101 end Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
** La Jolla, Del Mar, Solana Beach

2) (3/2/08) Start Rancho Santa Fe, Ca end Ramona, CA 92065
** Del Dios, Escondido, San Pasqual

3) (3/3/08) Start Ramona, CA end Warner Springs, CA 92086
** Santa Ysabel

4) (3/4/08) Start Warner Springs, CA end Anza, CA 92539
** Aguanga

5) (3/5/08) Start Anza, CA end Palm Desert, CA 92260

6) (3/6/08) Start Palm Desert, CA end Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
** Rancho Mirage, Cathedral City, Palm Springs, North Palm Springs

7) (3/7/08) Start Desert Hot Springs, CA end Twenty Nine Palms, CA 92240
** Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree

Day Off – (3/8/08)

8) (3/9/08) Start Twenty Nine Palms, CA end Twenty Nine Palms, CA 92277

9) (3/10/08) Start Twenty Nine Palms, CA end Vidal, CA 92280

10) (3/11/08) Start Vidal, CA end Vidal, CA 92280
** Rice, Rice Air Force Base

11) (3/12/08) Start Vidal, Ca end Parker, AZ 85344
** Vidal Junction, Earp

ARIZONA

12) (3/13/08) Start Parker, AZ end Bouse, AZ 85325

13) (3/14/08) Start Bouse, AZ end Salome, AZ 85348, Harcuver Peak
** Vicksburg, Harcuver, Harguahala Mountain

14) (3/15/08) Start Salome, AZ end Tonopah, AZ 85354, Wilderness Area
** Hummingbird Springs

15) (3/16/08) Start Tonopah, AZ end Buckeye, AZ 85326,
** Wintersburg, Palo Verde

16) (3/17/08) Start Buckeye, AZ end Phoenix, AZ 85009
** Goodyear, Avondale, Luke Air Force Base, Cashion

17) (3/18/08) Start Phoenix, AZ end Mesa, AZ 85208
** Salt River, Tempe, Gilbert

- 3/19/08 – 3/21/08 Day Off

- (3/22/08) lake Havasu International Triathlon

18) (3/22/08) Start Mesa, AZ end Apache Junction, AZ 85219
** Tortilla Flat

19) (3/23/08) Start Apache Junction Apache Junction, AZ end Roosevelt, AZ 85545 (SR88)
** Water Dog Recreational Site

20) (3/24/08) Start Roosevelt, AZ end Globe, AZ 85501
** Theodore Roosevelt Lake

21) (3/25/08) Start Globe, AZ end Young, AZ 85554

22) (3/26/08) Start Young, AZ end Young, AZ 85554 (FDR 512)
** Pleasant Valley Airstrip

23) (3/27/08) Start Young, AZ end Overgaard, AZ 85933
** Canyon Point Recreation Area, Brookbank Point

24) (3/28/08) Start Overgaard, AZ end Show Low, AZ 85901
** Claysprings, Pinedale, Linden, Hubpoint

25) (3/29/08) Start Show Low, AZ end Vernon, AZ 85940

26) (3/30/08) Start Vernon, AZ end Springerville, AZ 85938
** Green Peaks

27) (3/31/08) Start Springerville, AZ end Quemado, NM 87829
** Fox Mountain

Day Off – (4/1/08)

NEW MEXICO

28) (4/2/08) Start Quemado, NM end Pie Town, NM 87827
** Allegros Mountain

29) (4/3/08) Start Pie Town, NM end Magdalena, NM 87825
** Madre Mountain, Datil

30) (4/4/08) Start Magdalena, NM end Magdalena, NM 87825
** North Baldy, South Baldy Mountain

31) (4/5/08)Start Magdalena, NM end Magdelena, NM 87825
** Cibola National Forest

32) (4/6/08) Start Magdalena, NM end Los Lunas, NM 87031
** Belen

33) (4/7/08) Start Los Lunas, NM end Albuquerque, NM 87106
** Tome, Valencia, Peralta, Bosque Farms, Isleta Pajarito, South Valley Armijo

34) (4/8/08) Start Albuquerque, NM end Edgewood, NM 87015
** Tijeras, Edgewood

- Day off (4/9/08)

35) (4/10/08) Start Edgewood, NM end Estancia, NM 87016
** Moriarty, McIntosh

36) (4/11/08) Start Estancia, NM end Encino, NM 88321
** Willard, Silio

37) (4/12/08) Start Encino, NM end Vaughn, NM 88353
** Negra, Carnero

38) (4/13/08) Start Vaughn, NM end Santa Rosa, NM 88435
** Pastora

39) (4/14/08) Start Santa Rosa, NM end Santa Rosa, NM 88435
** Start of Route 66, Sunshine Mesa

40) (4/15/08) Start Santa Rosa, NM end Fort Sumner, NM 88119
** Lake Summer

41) (4/16/08) Start Fort Sumner, NM end Melrose, NM 88124
** Taiban, Taiban Peak, Tolar, Kride

42) (4/17/08) Start Melrose, NM end Texico, NM 88135
** Saint Vrain, Cannon Airforce Base, Clovis

43) (4/18/08) Start Texico, NM end Friona, TX 79035
** Farewell, Bovina, Parmerton

TEXAS

44) (4/19/08) Start Friona, TX end Dawn, TX 79025
** Black, Summerfield, Hereford, Joel

45) (4/20/08) Start Dawn, TX end Amarillo, TX 79110
** Umberger, Canyon

Day Off – (4/21/08)

46) (4/22/08) Start Amarillo, TX end Panhandle, TX 79068
** Saint Francis

47) (4/23/08) Start Panhandle, TX end Pampa, TX 79065
** White Deer, Kings Mill

48) (4/24/08) Start Pampa, TX end Pampa, TX 79065
** Laketon

49) (4/25/08) Start Pampa, TX end Wheeler, TX 79096

50) (4/26/08) Start Wheeler, TX end Sayre, OK 73662
** Sweetwater

OKLAHOMA

51) (4/27/08) Start Sayre, OK end Foss, OK 73647
** Elk City, Canute, Clinton Lake

52) (4/28/08) Start Foss, OK end Weatherford, OK 73096
** Clinton

53) (04/29/08) Start Weatherford, OK end Calumet, OK 73014
** Hwy 66

54) (4/30/08) Start Calumet, OK end Bethany, OK 73008
** El Reno, Lake Overholser, Yukon

55) (5/1/08) Start Bethany, OK end Arcadia, OK 73007
** Lake Hefner, Arcadia Lake

- Day Off (5/2/08)

56) (5/3/08) Start Arcadia, Ok end Chandler, OK 74834
** Luther, Warwick

57) (5/4/08) Start Chandler, OK end Briston, OK 74010
** Davenport, Stroud, Depew

58) (5/5/08) Start Briston, OK end Sand Springs, OK 74063
** Kellyville, Sapulpa, Prattville

59) (5/6/08) Start Sand Springs, OK end Claremore, OK 74017
** Arkansas River, Holmes Peak, Gatoosa

60) (5/7/08) Start Claremore, OK end Big Cabin, OK 74332
** Lake Claremore, Foyil, Chelsea

61) (5/8/08) Start Big Cabin, OK end Afton, OK 74331
** Vinita, Grand Lake @ the Cherokees

62) (5/9/08) Start Afton, OK end Neosho, MO 64850
** Fairland, Wyandotte

MISSOURI

Day Off- (5/10/08)

63) (5/11/08) Start Neosho, MO end Pierce City, MO 65723
** Fort Crowder, Grunby

64) (5/12/08) Start Pierce City, MO end Billings, MO 65610
** Monett, Verona, Aurora, Marionville

65) (5/13/08) Start Billings, MO end Springfield, MO 65803
** Republic, Fellows Lake

66) (5/14/08) Start Springfield, MO end Buffalo, MO 65622
** Fairgrove, Bluemound

67) (5/15/08) Start Buffalo, MO end Macks Creek, MO 65786
** Louisburg, Urbana, Tunas

69) (5/16/08) Start Macks Creek, MO end Eldon, MO 65026
** Roach, Deers Leap Hill, Camenton, Linn Creek Lake of the Ozarks State Park, Osage Beach, Lake Ozark

69) (5/17/08) Start Eldon, MO end Jefferson City, MO 65101
** Etterville, Rock Mount

70) (5/18/08) Start Jefferson City, MO end Linn, MO 65051
** Loose Creek

71) (5/19/08) Start Linn, MO end Rosebud, MO 63091
** Mount Sterling

72) (5/20/08) Start Rosebud, MO end Villa Ridge, MO 63089
** Gerald, Leslie, Beaufort

73) (5/21/08) Start Villa Ridge, MO end Balwin, MO 63021
** Gray Summit

Day Off – (5/22/08)

74) (5/23/08) Start Balwin, MO end Granite City, IL 62040
** Rockhill, Maplewood, The Gateway Arch, McKinley Bridge

ILLINOIS

75) (5/24/08) Start Granite City, IL end Worden, IL 62097
** Long Lake, Cottage Hills, Meadowbrook, Hamel

76) (5/25/08) Start Worden, IL end Mulberry Grove, IL 62262
** Alhambra, Smithboro

77) (5/26/08) Start Mulberry Grove, IL end Altamont, IL 62411
** Vandalia, Bluff City, Brownstown

78) (5/27/08) Start Altamont, IL end Montrose, IL 62445
** Effingham

79) (5/28/08) Start Montrose, IL end Martinsville, IL 62442
** Woodbury, Jewett, Green Up, Casey

80) (5/29/08) Start Martinsville, IL end Terre Haute, IN 47803
** Clark Center, Livingston, Old Hwy 40

INDIANA

81) (5/30/08) Start Terre Haute, IN end Green Castle, IN 46135
** Seelyville, Brazil, Harmony, Putnamville

-Day Off (5/31/08)

82) (6/1/08) Start Green Castle, IN end Brownsburg, IN 46112
** Moser Hill, Stilesville, Plainfield, Avon

83) (6/2/08) Start Brownsburg, IN end Westfield, IN 46074 (Indy)

84) (6/3/08) Start Westfield, IN end Kokomo, IN 46901
** Goldsmith

85) (6/4/08) Start Kokomo, IN end Peru, IN 46970
** Grisson Air Force Base

86) (6/5/08) Start Peru, IN end Huntington, IN 46750
** Wasbush, Lagro, Wasbush River, Bippus

87) (6/6/08) Start Huntington, IN end Kimmell, IN 46760
** South Whitley, Larwill

88) (6/7/08) Start Kimmell, IN end Corunna, IN 467309
** Lake Wawasee, Wawaka, Brimfield

89) (6/8/08) Start Corunna, IN end Bryan, OH 43506
** Waterloo, Butler, Edgerton

OHIO

Day Off – (6/9/08)

90) (6/10/08) Start Bryan, ON end Napoleon, OH 43545
** Ridgeville Corners, Maumee River

91) (6/11/08) Start Napoleon, OH end Pemberville, OH 43450
** McClure, Bowling Green

92) (6/12/08) Start Pemberville, OH end Fremont, OH 43420
** Helena

93) (6/13/08) Start Fremont, OH end Huron, OH 44839
** Lake Erie, Sandusky

94) (6/14/08) Start Huron, OH end Avon Lake, OH 44012
** Oberlin Beach, Vermilion

95) (6/15/08) Start Avon Lake, OH end Euclid, OH 44132 (Cleveland area)
** Bay Village, Rocky River

Day Off – (6/16/08 – 6/17/08)

96) (6/18/08) Start Euclid, OH end Madison, OH 44057
** Cleveland, Willoughby

97) (6/19/08) Start Madison, OH end West Springfield, PA 16443
** Geneva, Ashtabula, North Kingsville

PENNSYLVANIA

98) (6/20/08) Start West Springfield, PA end Erie, PA 16509
** Girard, Fairview

99) (6/21/08) Start Erie, PA end Corry, PA 16407
** Wattsburg

100) (6/22/08) Start Corry, PA end Warren, PA 16365
** Columbus, Brooks Rocks, Pittsfield, Youngsville, Allegheny National Forest

101) (6/23/08) Start Warren, PA end Kane, PA 16735
** Stone Hill, Clarendon, Tiona, Sheffield, Ludlow

102) (6/24/08) Start Kane, PA end Ridgeway, PA 15853
** Clarion Summit, Dill Hill

103) (6/25/08) Start Ridgeway, PA end Clearfield, PA 16830, Brandy Camp
** Boone Mountain, Penfield, Parker Dam State Park

104) (6/26/08) Start Clearfield, PA end Port Matilda, PA 16870
** Clover Hill, Mineral Sprigs, West Decator Philpsburg Pine Hill, Flat Rock

105) (6/27/08) Start Port Matilda, PA end Huntingdon, PA 16652
** Warriors Mark, Round Top, Spruce Creek

106) (6/28/08) Start Huntingdon, PA end Shade Gap, PA 17255
** Mill Creek, Shirleysburg, Orbinsonia, Shade Gap

107) (6/29/08) Start Shade Gap. PA end Mercersburg, PA 17236
** Burnt Cabins, Sidney’s Knob, Fort Littleton, Big Mountain

108) (6/30/08) Start Mercersburg, PA end Boonsboro, MD 21713
** Green Castle, Hagers Town

MARYLAND

109) (7/1/08) Start Boonsboro, MD end Leesburg, VA 20176
** Middletown, Point of Rocks, Potomac River

VIRGINIA

110) (7/2/08) Start Leesburg, VA end Sterling, VA 20166
** Hogback Mountain

111) (7/3/08) Start Sterling, VA end Fort Meyer, VA 22211
** Pleasant Valley Fairfax, Seven Corners

112) (7/4/08) Start Fort Meyer, VA end District of Columbia 20024
** Arlington National Cemetery, Washington Monument

U.S. Multi-Sport: U.S. Freedom Run Across America

Freedom Run 2011

Fund Raising for this event will end at the end of the year.

I can't believe it is OVER!

Almost done with New Mexico

Freedom Run is a crankin'

List of the 30 mile segments (112 total)