Steps For Freda

calendar_today March 20, 2027 location_on 1922 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, North Florida 32547

About This Event

Steps for Freda is the annual memorial 5k hosted by Freda's Light, a 501(c)(3) registered organization, to honor the life and legacy of Freda Veronica Riley while raising awareness for cerebral palsy.

More than a 5k, it is a day of remembrance, education, celebration, and community, bringing together families, friends, healthcare professionals, advocates, and supporters who share a commitment to creating greater opportunity and inclusion.

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When is Steps For Freda 2027?

Steps For Freda takes place on Saturday, March 20, 2027 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

Where does Steps For Freda take place?

Steps For Freda is held at 1922 Lewis Turner Blvd in Fort Walton Beach, Florida (North Florida). See the course maps section on this page for route details where available.

How do I register for Steps For Freda?

Registration is online — use the Register button on this page to sign up through the race's official registration page. Registering early usually means lower entry fees.

Is there a promo code for Steps For Freda?

Discounts are set by the race organizer and appear on the official registration page when active. The most reliable way to pay less is registering early — most Florida races raise prices as race day gets closer.

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Steps For Freda

March 20, 2027