Firecracker 5K Run/Walk
⚠️ 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
About
The Firecracker 5K Run/Walk takes place in Elizabeth, Wirt County, on July 4, 2027, to celebrate Independence Day. Runners and walkers both start the 5K at 8:00 a.m.
The event offers a course through a beautiful setting and a lively atmosphere, and it benefits the Elizabeth-Wirt Volunteer Fire Department.
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Races nearby
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