Firecracker 5K
- Date Sat 27th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Columbus, Indiana
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Firecracker 5K on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in beautiful Columbus, Bartholomew! This vibrant event not only promises a fun-filled day of running but also supports a great cause by raising funds for high school scholarships for local Bartholomew County students. The race features a scenic paved trail in an out-and-back configuration, ensuring a delightful experience for all participants.
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up will be available from 7:00 am until the start of the race, making it easy for you to join in the excitement. Compete for fantastic awards, with overall male and female winners receiving gift certificates to White River Running Co., along with age group winners in 10-year categories. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a variety of refreshments, including fruit, water, sports drinks, and snacks. Ample parking is available nearby, so gather your friends and family for a day of fitness, community spirit, and fun at the Firecracker 5K!
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up will be available from 7:00 am until the start of the race, making it easy for you to join in the excitement. Compete for fantastic awards, with overall male and female winners receiving gift certificates to White River Running Co., along with age group winners in 10-year categories. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a variety of refreshments, including fruit, water, sports drinks, and snacks. Ample parking is available nearby, so gather your friends and family for a day of fitness, community spirit, and fun at the Firecracker 5K!
Organiser's Description
Firecracker 5K is a Columbus Running Club event which raises funds for high school scholarships for Bartholomew Co students.
Race is primarily on paved trail in out/back configuration with one controlled road crossing.
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up at the Start/Finish from 7:00 am until race start.
Awards:
Overall male and female receive gift certificates to White River Running Co.
Age group winners (10 yr age groups), male and female receive gift certificates to White River Running Co
Refreshments - fruit, water, sports drink, snacks at finish. Water and sports drink near turnaround
Parking - In lot at corner of Vickers Dr and Poshard Dr and along Poshard Dr west of Vickers Dr. The parking lot by the soccer stadium west of the start is also available with access from Poshard Dr.
Race is primarily on paved trail in out/back configuration with one controlled road crossing.
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up at the Start/Finish from 7:00 am until race start.
Awards:
Overall male and female receive gift certificates to White River Running Co.
Age group winners (10 yr age groups), male and female receive gift certificates to White River Running Co
Refreshments - fruit, water, sports drink, snacks at finish. Water and sports drink near turnaround
Parking - In lot at corner of Vickers Dr and Poshard Dr and along Poshard Dr west of Vickers Dr. The parking lot by the soccer stadium west of the start is also available with access from Poshard Dr.
Races
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Firecracker 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Race day registration will occur through RunSignUp.
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4225 Vickers Drive, Columbus, 47203, IN, United States
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