A race for freedom

Freedom 4/24 holds eighth annual 5k to benefit victims of human trafficking Freedom 4/24 hosted its eighth annual Run 4 Their Lives 5k and fun run April 30 on Liberty University’s campus. The organization exists to raise awareness of the sexual exploitation and trafficking of women and children around the world, according to its website, freedom424.org. It provides financial support […]

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Racing to remember

5 Miler honors a former Liberty ROTC professor, Army Major Mike Donahue Liberty University celebrated Military Emphasis week to raise support and awareness for men and women who are serving or who have served in the United States military. As part of this week, Liberty remembered U.S. Army Major Mike Donahue in the Valley View/Mike Donahue 5 Miler. Major Mike […]

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Uphill battle

5K race will present challenges Dedicated to bringing exciting events to the Liberty University community, Student Activities (SA) has implemented several different races and marathons throughout the school year. Each race varies in length and offers students of every background the opportunity to get outdoors and challenge themselves physically. The half-mile run is a new race set to take place […]

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Freshman takes first

After being postponed due to snow, runners finally compete in Liberty Mt. 5k People from all over the Greater Lynchburg Area gathered at Camp Hydaway Thursday, April 3, to compete in the Liberty Mt. 5K Trail Race. “The event ran very well, and we had a great turnout, even with the postponement,” Associate Director of Student Activities (SA) Joshua Yeoman […]

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Crosswhite, FCA team up for 5K

Everyone is invited to run Sept. 14 The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) and Crosswhite Fitness are teaming up to host a 5K on Liberty’s campus Sept. 14. Crosswhite Fitness is run by Ben Crosswhite, a graduate of Liberty University, and he is intent on spreading the gospel through the rigors of exercise. “I believe you should be fit on […]

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Runners brave the cold during 5K

Nearly 200 participants span Liberty Mountain to complete the 3.1-mile race hosted by Student Activities Despite some light snow flurries, almost 200 runners showed up to the Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre to participate in the Liberty Mountain 5K hosted by Liberty University Student Activities last Saturday, Feb. 16. The chilly morning did not stop those who showed up prepared to […]

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