Come out and celebrate
Worthington Hills Civic Association's
July 4th Festivities
55th Annual Firecracker Trot!
Race Location
Come and join the Worthington Hills Civic Association's fantastic weekend of Independence Day weekend events! This traditional weekend begins with the annual Firecracker Trot 5K that starts and finishes at Worthington Hills Elementary School and features a fantastic course through the neighborhoods of Worthington Hills!
Address: 1221 Candlewood Dr, Columbus, OH 43235
Map to Start/Finish: (Google Maps)
Packet Pick Up
Packet pick-up will be held on race day starting at 7:15 a.m. at Worthington Hills Elementary School.
Registration Fees
- Early Registration (Before 6/1)
- 18 & Under - $15.00
- 19 & Older - $20.00
- After 6/1: All Ages - $25.00
Parking is limited so please arrive early!
Course Map
Click HERE to view an interactive map of the course.
Countdown to event
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Firecracker Trot
Price changes in 1 month 30 days-
Adult Registration - 19 & Over
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Register for Firecracker Trot$23.39
Early Registration
Now registering Jan 31 – May 31 -
$28.74Jun 1 – Jun 27
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Youth Registration
Price changes in 1 month 30 days-
18 & Under
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Register for Youth Registration$18.04
Early Registratoin
Now registering Jan 31 – May 31 -
$28.74Jun 1 – Jun 27
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Event schedule
- Mon, June 1, 2026 12:00 AM - Price increase for all ages
- Sat, June 27, 2026 7:15 AM - Race Day packet pick-up & registration
- Sat, June 27, 2026 8:30 AM - Firecracker Trot 5K START
Contact information
- Event contact
- Ted Shigley
- Website
- Visit website
