AVA — America's Walking Club
25th U.S. FreedomWalk Festival

swim location TBD

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US FreedomWalk Festival Swim

Arlington, VA · Fri, Oct 16, 2026 · 3 days

U.S. Freedom Walk Festival Club (AVA-0901)

Sanction 131579 · 2026

About This Event

More info to follow on event weekend so don't forget your swimsuit!

Additional Notes

Swim location TBD. 3 Days of Fun, Fitness, and International Friendships. Come walk with us for a world class walking adventure alongside walkers from around the world! AVA/IVV Welcome Walk 3 or 6 Miles (5, 10 Kilometers) Event Location: START & FINISH - American Legion Post 1393445 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201:Friday; Event Day Registration 10:00 am till 3:00 pm, 5 +/- & 10 +/- Start between 12:00 noon - 3:00 pm Finish by 6:00 pm, BIKE: IVV credit only $4.00. Hours 12 noon - 4:00 pm, Swim times TBD, Opening Ceremony 3 pm; Saturday 21 +/- km start 8:00 am - 11:00 am,12 +/- km start 8:00 am - 12:00 noon, Bike: IVV credit only $4.00. Hours: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm, Swim: TBD, IVV credit only, Social: Hours: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. All Finish by 5:00 pm, Saturday Evening Social TBD; Sunday 21 +/- km start 8:00 am -10:00 am, 12 +/- km start 8:00 am -12 noon. Bike: IVV credit only $4.00. Hours: 8:00 am- 2:00 pm, Swim times TBD. Closing/ Awards Ceremony 3:00 pm, All Finish by 4:00 pm.

When & Start Times

Friday, October 16, 2026 · 3 days
TBD

Where to Start

American Legion Post 1393445 Washington Blvd,Arlington, VA 22203

American Legion Post 1393445 Washington Blvd,Arlington, VA 22201

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⚠ Map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

Driving Directions

LOCATION: All walks begin and end at the American Legion Post 139. 3445 Washington Blvd,Arlington, VA 22201, .3 of a mile from the Virginia Square Metro-rail Station N Monroe St, Arlington, VA 22203.The station which is part of the Washington Metro-rail system (www.wmata.com). Paid Garage Parking TBD. There is paid parking available on the local streets and parking can be a problem. Please arrive early and pay attention to parking restrictions on meters. WALKING DIRECTIONS: Exit metro Head north on N Monroe St toward Fairfax Dr, Continue onto N Lincoln St.Turn right toward Washington Blvd.Turn left toward Washington Blvd.Turn left toward Washington Blvd.Turn right onto Washington Blvd.Turn left, Destination will be on the left.
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Special Programs

Completing this event may qualify for the following AVA achievement programs:

ANN

Anniversaries Hurrah

Trail Conditions

Restrooms
Yes
Pets
No

Contact & Questions

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U.S. Freedom Walk Festival Club

AVA-0901

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