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37th Annual Firecracker 5k
& 1-mile Sparkler Fun Run

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Volunteer Opportunities
​July 4, 2019

2019 RESULTS CAN BE FOUND ​HERE.
Join the Facebook Page for pictures from this year's race and updates for next year.

The Firecracker 5k and 1-mile Sparkler fun run  is a family-friendly 5K walk/run to assist the Capital City Kiwanis Club and the Virtual Kiwanis Club of the Big Bend.   Join us in this exciting event to help us continue to carry out our vital missions!  To learn more about the charities and projects your participation supports - click here. 

Race Information  

Venue:
Cascades Park.

1001 S Gadsden St,
Tallahassee, FL 32301

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Time/Schedule:
  • On-Site Registration begins at 6:30 a.m.
  • 1-Mile Fun Run begins at 7:30 a.m.
  • 5K Race begins at 8:00 a.m.
  • Awards Ceremony to follow at 9:00 a.m. (as results are tabulated)



Packet Pick-ups:
  • Thursday 27th  4pm-7pm
            The Well Pack Pharmacy
            ​1624 Capital Cir NE STE 210, 32308

  • Friday 28th  2pm – 6pm
            Fresh Market
            1390 Village Square Blvd, 32312

  • Saturday 29th  10am – 2pm
             Academy Sports
             3122-9 Mahan Dr, 32308

  • Monday July 1st 4pm  -6:30pm 
             Edison Patio
             470 Suwannee St, 32301
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  • Tuesday July 2nd 5pm  -7:30pm 
             4th Quarter - Back Room 
            2033 N. Monroe Street , 32303
Cost:
Registration fees accommodate for families by offering discounted fees for children and committed runners and  offering discounts for registration without shirts.  Discounts are also offered for sponsors, local fitness group,s and various clubs. If you're not sure if your group has a discount or if you'd like to discuss receiving a discount for your group, please contact us via the "contact us" form,  

​Fees for the races are listed below.

• RED, WHITE, and BREW 
New! Make a day of your 4th of July by running in the morning and enjoying the Fireworks at night!  This ticket includes registration, a t-shirt and two beers with a guaranteed seat with table service at the Kiwanis beer garden at Tom Brown Park for the festivities. This ticket has limited availability.  Get it while you can! 
(Must be 21 years by the day of the race to purchase)
     • Early Bird - $30 through June 30th
     • Pre-Registration - $32 through July 3rd at 5:00 p.m.
     • Race Day Registration – $35 July 3rd after 5:00 p.m. and Race Day
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• 5k With Shirt 
     • Early Bird - $20 through June 30th
     • Pre-Registration - $22 through July 3rd at 5:00 p.m.
     • Race Day Registration – $25 July 3rd after 5:00 p.m. and Race Day

• 5k No Shirt 
     • Early Bird - $15 through June 30th
     • Pre-Registration - $17 through July 3rd at 5:00 p.m.
     • Race Day Registration – $20 July 3rd after 5:00 p.m. and Race Day
 
• 5k 10 Years or Younger 
All children are at a discounted rate and will receive a t-shirt at no charge.
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 1 Mile With Shirt 
     • Early Bird - $20 through June 30th
     • Pre-Registration - $22 through July 3rd at 5:00 p.m.
     • Race Day Registration – $25 July 3rd after 5:00 p.m. and Race Day
 
• 1 Mile No Shirt 
      • Early Bird - $15 through June 30th
     • Pre-Registration - $17 through July 3rd at 5:00 p.m.
     • Race Day Registration – $20 July 3rd after 5:00 p.m. and Race Day
 
• 1-mile 10 Years or Under
All children are at a discounted rate and will receive a t-shirt at no charge.  


Join the Facebook Event Page for the latest updates on the race, schedules and registration.

Strollers are welcome, but must line up at the back of the start line pack and give right of way to all runners. 

Dogs on leashes are welcome, but it's hot.  Really hot.  So, think twice about bringing your four legged friend. ​


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