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Mercy Healthpoint Independence Day 5K and one mile fun run

📅 July 4, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Jackson · 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

3.1 mi1 mi

About

The Mercy Healthpoint Independence Day 5K and one mile fun run is an annual event in Jackson, Missouri, held on July 4, 2027, with the one-mile race known as the Firecracker fun run. It offers a 5K (3.1 miles) run or walk and a 1-mile (1.6 km) fun walk/run, all starting at 7:04 a.m., with a virtual option also available.

Proceeds from the event go to the Southeast Children's Wellness Fund of the Mercy Health Foundation.

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