Road running

Firecracker 5K and 1Mile

📅 July 4, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Albuquerque · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 4, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

4 mi2 mi

About

The Firecracker 5K and 1Mile is an Independence Day event at Los Poblanos Open Space in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on July 4, 2027. The schedule lists a Firecracker 4 Mile (6.4 km) and a Firecracker 2 Mile (3.2 km), both starting at 8:00 a.m.

The original courses are designed for a family-friendly, pet-friendly atmosphere, with upbeat music and a patriotic costume contest. Participants usually receive an event T-shirt, and finishers get a custom medal.

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