Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Westminster, South Carolina
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join the celebration at the Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Westminster, Oconee! This exciting event is part of the festivities honoring America's 250th Independence Day and promises a memorable morning run through one of Upstate South Carolina's most scenic locations. The 5K course offers participants a picturesque route lined with trees, showcasing stunning views of Lake Hartwell and the Chickasaw Point Golf Course.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event welcomes everyone to partake in the fun. Friends and family can cheer you on, and with the RaceJoy app, loved ones can track your progress and send you audio cheers along the way! All finishers will receive an official commemorative 250th anniversary race medal and a special celebration shirt. Plus, top finishers and the youngest and oldest participants will earn special awards. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate Independence Day with a run that combines fitness and community spirit!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event welcomes everyone to partake in the fun. Friends and family can cheer you on, and with the RaceJoy app, loved ones can track your progress and send you audio cheers along the way! All finishers will receive an official commemorative 250th anniversary race medal and a special celebration shirt. Plus, top finishers and the youngest and oldest participants will earn special awards. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate Independence Day with a run that combines fitness and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
July 4, 2026 . Chickasaw Point, SC
FIRECRACKER 5K AT
CHICKASAW POINT
Celebrate America's 250th Independence Day with a morning run at one of Upstate South Carolina's most beautiful Lake Hartwell communities.
Get ready to kick off the country's 250th Fourth of July with a bang! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a leisurely stroller, the Firecracker 5K takes you along a picturesque, tree-lined route featuring a sweeping view of Lake Hartwell and the Chickasaw Point Golf Course.
This is an out-and-back, tree-lined course that turns around with an expansive lake view. Water will be available on the course. Your friends and family are welcome to cheer you on or join you in the run/walk! Powered by the RaceJoy app, loved ones can track you live and send audio cheers; participants receive continuous progress updates at every mile.
* All finishers receive an official commemorative 250th anniversary race medal and a Chickasaw Point 250th celebration shirt. Top overall and age group finishers plus the oldest and youngest runners receive special awards.
BIB AND PACKET PICK UP:
* July 2 from 4 to 6pm at The Overlook
* July 3 from 4 to 8pm at The Overlook. Chickasaw Point residents can also pickup their race packets at The Festival at the Beach from 4 to 8pm.
* July 4 starting at 7am at the Race Start Location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community)
FIRECRACKER 5K AT
CHICKASAW POINT
Celebrate America's 250th Independence Day with a morning run at one of Upstate South Carolina's most beautiful Lake Hartwell communities.
Get ready to kick off the country's 250th Fourth of July with a bang! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a leisurely stroller, the Firecracker 5K takes you along a picturesque, tree-lined route featuring a sweeping view of Lake Hartwell and the Chickasaw Point Golf Course.
This is an out-and-back, tree-lined course that turns around with an expansive lake view. Water will be available on the course. Your friends and family are welcome to cheer you on or join you in the run/walk! Powered by the RaceJoy app, loved ones can track you live and send audio cheers; participants receive continuous progress updates at every mile.
* All finishers receive an official commemorative 250th anniversary race medal and a Chickasaw Point 250th celebration shirt. Top overall and age group finishers plus the oldest and youngest runners receive special awards.
BIB AND PACKET PICK UP:
* July 2 from 4 to 6pm at The Overlook
* July 3 from 4 to 8pm at The Overlook. Chickasaw Point residents can also pickup their race packets at The Festival at the Beach from 4 to 8pm.
* July 4 starting at 7am at the Race Start Location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community)
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & 250th Anniversary at Chickasaw Point Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
Beautiful tree-lined out and back course featuring a turn-around at Lake Hartwell with finish overlooking the scenic Chickasaw golf course. Includes Firecracker 5K 250th Anniversary finisher medal, a commemorative 250th Anniversary shirt and post race refreshments. This is a chip-timed event and official results will be provided. Awards ceremony for top three finishers in each age division will be held. Bib and Packet Pick Up: July 2 from 4 to 6pm at The Overlook July 3 from 4 to 8pm at The Overlook. Chickasaw Point residents can also pickup their race packets at The Festival at the Beach from 4 to 8pm. July 4 starting at 7am at the Race Start Location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community) -
1 Mile
Incl. $2.20 Fee & 250th Anniversary at Chickasaw Point Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
$22.20
Come get your July 4th started with a brisk or leisurely walk with finish overlooking the scenic Chickasaw golf course. Includes post race refreshments. This does not include a race shirt or finisher medal. But you can purchase a shirt when completing your registration. Bib and Packet Pick Up: July 2 from 4 to 6pm at The Overlook July 3 from 4 to 8pm at The Overlook. Chickasaw Point residents can also pickup their race packets at The Festival at the Beach from 4 to 8pm. July 4 starting at 7am at the Race Start Location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community) -
Kid's Fun Run
Incl. 250th Anniversary at Chickasaw Point Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
Kids can join in the fun with their very own run. This does not include a race shirt, but you can purchase one on when completing your registration. Youth sizes are available. Supplies will be limited. So please order ahead. NOTE: No bibs or race packets for the free kids runs. Just show up on race day! -
Virtual Firecracker 5K
Incl. $1.60 Fee & Inaugural Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point Shirt
$11.60
Share in the festivities and complete the Firecracker 5K from any location on the 4th of July. You can submit your finish time or use the free RaceJoy app to automatically submit your time. This does not include a race shirt, but you can add one on when completing your registration. Note: Please contact us to arrange picking up your shirt. It will be held at the Chickasaw Point Golf Course Pro Shop.
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