Firecracker Four

  • Date Fri 4th July 2025
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Hales Corners, Wisconsin
  • Price $16.90 - $38.10
  • Races 4 races

Last chance to enter

Race day is fast approaching

Event summary

Get ready to kick off your Independence Day celebrations by joining the 47th annual Firecracker Four on Friday, July 4th, 2025, in the vibrant community of Hales Corners, Milwaukee! This exciting event offers participants the choice of a spirited 4-mile run or a leisurely 1.4-mile untimed fun walk, making it perfect for runners and walkers of all ages. With over 1,200 participants expected, you’ll be surrounded by family, friends, and neighbors as you enjoy the festive atmosphere and post-race celebration featuring delicious cookies, chocolate milk, and more refreshments.

The Firecracker Four is more than just a race; it’s a cherished tradition that brings the community together to celebrate the holiday spirit. Registration is conveniently available online before race day, with options for kids and special discounts for active military and veterans. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn trophies for overall winners and unique awards for age group participants! So lace up your running shoes and join in the fun at Hales Corners Park, where the excitement of the Firecracker Four will create memories to last a lifetime.

Organiser's Description

Start your 4th of July with a bang by running the 47th edition of the Firecracker Four! A tradition for many to start the holiday with a 4 mile run OR a 1.4 mile walk through the neighborhoods of Hales Corners. Come join over 1200 of your family, friends, and neighbors for the post race celebration. We will have cookies, chocolate milk, and other refreshments. The Firecracker Four is just one of many events featured by the Hales Corners Fourth of July Committee. Come for the race and stay all day to enjoy the festivities!

Use the coupon code: Military10 if you are active duty or a veteran for 10% off. We thank you for your service.

Please review the Badgerland Striders Race Policies and Guidelines. [https://runsignup.com/Club/BadgerlandStriders/Page-24]

PRE RACE REGISTRATION: _until midnight on Thursday, July 3, 2025_

* 4 mile: $35
* 4 miles kids under 12: $15
* 1.4 mile untimed fun run: $25
* 1.4 mile untimed fun run kids under 12: $15

Race Day: $40 for everyone! Registration available at Hales Corners Park (race shirt not guaranteed)

All registration is online. To simplify your pickup, please complete registration prior to arriving on site.



RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP

6:45am - 7:45 am at Hales Corners Park

AWARDS:
4 mile: Trophies for overall male and female. Returning this year: Silipints for 1st, 2nd, 3rd in each age group M/F:
9 and under, 10-14; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75-79; 80-84; 85 and over.

We love volunteers! All volunteers receive a race shirt, lots of appreciation, and many thank you's!

Races

  • 4 Mile Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 4th July 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

  • 1.4 Mile Untimed Fun Run

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 4th July 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $27.50

  • 4 Mile Run (Ages 12 and Under)

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 4th July 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $16.90

    Discounted entry for those aged 12 and under on race day.
  • 1.4 Mile Untimed Fun Run (Ages 12 and Under)

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 4th July 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $16.90

    Discounted entry for those aged 12 and under on race day.

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Add a review

Location

5765 South New Berlin Road, Hales Corners Park, Hales Corners, 53130, WI, United States

Who's In

See who else is doing this event

Be the first

No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?

More from findarace.com

You might like

Jul 4, 2025

$16.90 - $38.10