Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Westminster, South Carolina
- Price Free - $48.70
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Firecracker 5K at Chickasaw Point on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Westminster, Oconee! This festive event is the perfect way to celebrate America's 250th Independence Day while enjoying the stunning scenery of Lake Hartwell. Whether you are an experienced runner or prefer a leisurely stroll, the tree-lined, out-and-back course offers breathtaking views of the lake and the picturesque Chickasaw Point Golf Course.
Participants will be treated to a memorable experience, complete with live tracking through the RaceJoy app, allowing friends and family to cheer you on from afar. All finishers will receive a commemorative race medal and an exclusive 250th anniversary celebration shirt. Awards will be given to top overall and age group finishers, as well as to the youngest and oldest runners. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kick off the Fourth of July in style and create lasting memories with your loved ones!
Participants will be treated to a memorable experience, complete with live tracking through the RaceJoy app, allowing friends and family to cheer you on from afar. All finishers will receive a commemorative race medal and an exclusive 250th anniversary celebration shirt. Awards will be given to top overall and age group finishers, as well as to the youngest and oldest runners. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kick off the Fourth of July in style and create lasting memories with your loved ones!
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 SHIRT PICKUP:
* July 2 from 4 to 6pm at The Overlook
* July 3 from 4 to 8pm at The Overlook.
* July 4 starting at 7am at the Race Start Location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community)
CHICKASAW POINT RESIDENTS: Shirt pickup is also available on July 3 at the Festival at the Beach from 4 to 8pm. Bib and race packet pick up will be held at The Overlook and a the race start location.
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 SHIRT PICKUP:
* July 2 from 4 to 6pm at The Overlook
* July 3 from 4 to 8pm at The Overlook.
* July 4 starting at 7am at the Race Start Location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community)
CHICKASAW POINT RESIDENTS: Shirt pickup is also available on July 3 at the Festival at the Beach from 4 to 8pm. Bib and race packet pick up will be held at The Overlook and a the race start location.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.70 Fee & 250th Anniversary at Chickasaw Point Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$48.70
CLOSEDBeautiful 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 Shirt Pickup: July 2 from 4 to 6pm at The Overlook July 3 from 4 to 8pm at The Overlook. July 4 starting at 7am at the Race Start Location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community) Chickasaw Point residents: Shirt pickup is also available on July 3 at the Festival at the Beach from 4 to 8pm. Bib and race packet pick up will be held at The Overlook and a the race start location. -
1 Mile
Incl. $2.20 Fee & 250th Anniversary at Chickasaw Point Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSEDCome 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 Shirt Pickup: July 2 from 4 to 6pm at The Overlook July 3 from 4 to 8pm at The Overlook. July 4 starting at 7am at the Race Start Location (entrance of Chickasaw Point community) Chickasaw Point residents: Shirt pickup is also available on July 3 at the Festival at the Beach from 4 to 8pm. Bib and race packet pick up will be held at The Overlook and a the race start location. -
Kid's Fun Run
Incl. 250th Anniversary at Chickasaw Point Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDKids 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
CLOSEDShare 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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