Fenton Firecracker Run

July 4, 2025 at 9:30am
Fenton Ellen Street Campus
404 West Ellen Street
Fenton, MI 48430

The Fenton Firecracker is an annual tradition just prior to the Fenton 4TH of July Parade. Come join us for fun and fitness, then stay for the parade!

The 13th annual Fenton Firecracker 5K and 2.5K is back! This is a great race for athletes and weekend warriors alike on July 4th.

The race begins at 9:45 am so be sure to be in place with your bib on by 9:30 am. Race starts on the corner of Mill St and S. Adelaide heading north!

Packet pick up will be at Freedom Center Church, 2473 W. Shiawassee Ave, Fenton, July 1st 9 am-12 pm or July 1st 6pm-8pm. If you are unable to make it on that day, packets can also be picked up at 7am on the day of the race.

T-shirts and finisher medals are provided.

Click here to buy tickets

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