The Firecracker 5k and 1-mile Sparkler fun run is a family-friendly 5K walk/run held yearly on the 4th of July at Cascades Park in Tallahassee to assist the Capital City Kiwanis Club and the Virtual Kiwanis Club of the Big Bend. Join us in this exciting event to help us continue to carry out our vital missions! To learn more about the charities and projects your participation supports - click here.
This year's shirt!
Time/Schedule:
- On-Site Registration begins at 6:30 a.m.
- 1-Mile Fun Run begins at 7:30 a.m.
- 5K Race begins at 8:00 a.m.
- Awards Ceremony to follow at 9:00 a.m. (as results are tabulated)
Packet Pick-ups:
- June 29th - 1pm-4pm at Fleet Feet
- June 30th - 10am-2pm at 4th Quarter Bar & Grill
- July 1st - 4pm-7:30pm at Jeremiah's Italian Ice (Village Commons)
Cost:
Registration fees accommodate for families by offering discounted fees for children and committed runners and offering discounts for registration without shirts. Discounts are also offered for sponsors, local fitness group's, Firecracker Couch to 5k Runners, and various clubs. If you're not sure if your group has a discount or if you'd like to discuss receiving a discount for your group, please contact us via the "contact us" form.
• 5k With Shirt
• Early Bird - $30 through June 19th
• Registration - $35 through July 1st at 5:00 p.m. and Race Day
• 5k No Shirt
• Early Bird - $25 through June 19th
• Registration - $30 through July 1st at 5:00 p.m. and Race Day
• 5k 10 Years or Younger
All children are at a discounted rate and will receive a t-shirt at no charge.
• Early Bird - $13 through June 19th
• Registration - $15 through July 1st at 5:00 p.m. and Race Day
• 1 Mile With Shirt
• Early Bird - $25 through June 19th
• Registration - $35 through July 1st at 5:00 p.m. and Race Day
• 1 Mile No Shirt
• Early Bird - $20 through June 19th
• Registration - $25 through July 1st at 5:00 p.m. and Race Day
• 1-mile 10 Years or Under
All children are at a discounted rate and will receive a t-shirt at no charge.
• Early Bird - $13 through June 19th
• Registration - $15 through July 1st at 5:00 p.m. and Race Day
Registration fees
Firecracker 5k With Shirt Closed
Online registration closed-
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$30.00
Early Bird Pricing
Apr 1 – Jun 19 -
$35.00
Late Bird / Day Of Registration
Jun 20 – Jul 1
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Firecracker 5k Without Shirt Closed
Online registration closed-
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$25.00
Early Bird Pricing
Apr 1 – Jun 19 -
$30.00
Late Bird / Day Of Registration
Jun 20 – Jul 1
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Firecracker 5k VIRTUAL Runner With Shirt Closed
Online registration closed-
Run at your own location anytime between registration and July 4th, track your timing, and compete against other virtual runners via our app. You can pick-up your shirt at any pre-race packet pick-up.
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$25.00
Early Bird Pricing
Apr 1 – Jun 19 -
$35.00
Late Bird / Day Of Registration
Jun 20 – Jul 1
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Firecracker 5k VIRTUAL Runner Without Shirt Closed
Online registration closed-
Run at your own location anytime between registration and July 4th, track your timing, and compete against other virtual runners via our app.
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$20.00
Early Bird Pricing
Apr 1 – Jun 19 -
$25.00
Late Bird / Day Of Registration
Jun 20 – Jul 1
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5k Child Under 10 (Includes Shirt) Closed
Online registration closed-
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$13.00
Early Bird Pricing
Apr 1 – Jun 19 -
$15.00
Late Bird / Day Of Registration
Jun 20 – Jul 1
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1-Mile Sparkler Fun Run With Shirt Closed
Online registration closed-
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$25.00
Early Bird Pricing
Apr 1 – Jun 19 -
$35.00
Late Bird / Day Of Registration
Jun 20 – Jul 1
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1-Mile Sparkler Fun Run Without Shirt Closed
Online registration closed-
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$20.00
Early Bird Pricing
Apr 1 – Jun 19 -
$25.00
Late Bird / Day Of Registration
Jun 20 – Jul 1
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1-Mile Sparkler Fun Run 10 and Under (Includes Shirt) Closed
Online registration closed-
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$13.00
Early Bird Pricing
Apr 1 – Jun 19 -
$15.00
Late Bird / Day Of Registration
Jun 20 – Jul 1
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Firecracker Volunteer Closed
Online registration closed-
See the volunteer navigation link on the left.
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FreeApr 1 – Jun 19
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FreeJun 20 – Jul 1
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Team Results
Contact information
- Event contact
- Sam Kerce
- Phone
- 850-933-9613
- Website
- Visit website
