Run Hard, Fight for Freedom
Tackle the course to support the fight against child sex traficking
Our Mission

We run in the Path to Freedom 5K Obstacle Course Run to support Guardian Group’s vital mission to combat child sex trafficking in the United States. Every muddy crawl, rope climb, and tire flip fuels their Project 1591, which uses Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) to identify victims and provide free analytical support to law enforcement, helping rescue those trapped in exploitation. By tackling this challenging course, you’re taking a stand, raising funds, and breaking the chains of trafficking, one step at a time.

Guardian Group is a veteran-operated nonprofit dedicated to preventing and disrupting sex trafficking of women and children in the United States. Through their Project 1591, they leverage Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and a crowdsourced volunteer network
Identify Victims
Using OSINT to find and help victims of trafficking.
Support Law Enforcement
Providing free analytical support to recover victims.
Community Action
Engaging volunteers to make a difference.
Event Description
Path to Freedom 5K, a powerful obstacle course race to fight child sex trafficking, proudly partnered with Guardian Group. Tackle 15 mission-inspired obstacles across a 3.1-mile course, designed to challenge body and spirit. Crawl through muddy trenches in Crawl to Freedom, scale the Break Through wall and submerge in the Submerge to Emerge pool. Each obstacle symbolizes the journey from captivity to liberation, supporting Guardian Group’s mission to identify victims and disrupt trafficking networks. Perfect for runners, teams, and first-timers, this event blends Spartan-style intensity with heartfelt purpose. Join us to break barriers, build hope, and fund freedom for survivors. All fitness levels welcome—run, climb, and make a difference!
Course Highlights
Our Path to Freedom 5K blends iconic OCR challenges like Liberation Crawl and Load of Liberty with unique obstacles like Strike for Justice and Tunnel to Triumph. New additions like Swing to Salvation and Bridge to Redemption make our 5K accessible yet thrilling, symbolizing the fight for freedom.
Break Through the Challenges
Each obstacle symbolizes the barriers we’re breaking to free victims of trafficking. Test your limits for a cause!

Path of Perseverance
Grip and move across a wall to persevere through challenges.
Escape Under Cover
Crawl under a tight cargo net to build resilience.
Plunge to Purity
Plunge into a cold water tank for renewal.
Tunnel to Triumph
Navigate a dark tunnel to emerge in triumph.
Liberation Crawl
Crawl through mud under netting to break free from darkness.
Ascent to Hope
Climb a rope to reach new heights for freedom.
Bridge to Safety
Swing across bars to cross barriers to security.
Pull to Freedom
Drag a heavy tire to pull victims to safety.
Swing to Salvation
Swing across a pit using a rope to leap toward salvation.
Bridge to Redemption
Walk across a rope bridge to journey toward redem

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Event Location
HWY 26
Boring, OR 97009 US
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