Firecracker 5K
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About the Race
Thank you for your interest in the Firecracker 5K: the Hottest Race in Kentucky! Proceeds from this event will benefit the Todd County Schools FRYSC. Your $30 entry fee will provide a pair of back-to-school shoes to a Todd County student for the 2025-2026 school year. Participants who register before the June 20 deadline will receive a free t-shirt. ***PLEASE NOTE*** Participants who register after June 20 are not guaranteed a t-shirt. The route begins at the historic Milliken Memorial Commun...
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Common questions
How hard is the Firecracker 5K 5K?
We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.
What should I wear?
Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.
When does it sell out?
No published deadline. Most races raise the entry fee in tiers and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.
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