Folsom Firecracker Race 2026 — Folsom, CA

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Folsom, CA
Venue
145 Parkshore Dr.
Start Time
7:45 AM
Entry Fee
$13.50 – $58.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, 2 Mile Run/Walk, Kids Fun Run (ages 1-10), 5K - US Military Active Duty or Veteran, 10K - US Military Active Duty or Veteran
Includes
T-Shirt
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Join us for our 15th Annual Folsom Firecracker on Saturday, 2026, July 4th. This community-oriented event is a fun and healthy way to kick off the 4th of July before your festivities with family and friends. The 2 Mile, 5K, and 10K races are timed events that travel primarily along the paved paths of the Lake Natoma bike trails and overlook the American River. The Kids Fun Run is a 1/4 Mile non-competitive race for ages 10 and younger. Finishers of all races will receive a medal upon completion. Overall and age group awards are presented in all three timed races. In the 5K and 10K, we have unique special divisions and awards to recognize adaptive athletes, Folsom residents, first responders, active military and veterans, cancer survivors and stroller entrants. Post-race, enjoy complimentary sno-cones, refreshments, and vendor booths. We hope to see you there! Event Details: Registration for the 2 Mile, 5K, and 10K includes a race t-shirt, chip timing, eligibility for age group & specia

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Folsom Firecracker Race 2026 — Folsom, CA?

Folsom Firecracker Race 2026 — Folsom, CA takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Folsom, California.

Where is Folsom Firecracker Race 2026 — Folsom, CA held?

Folsom Firecracker Race 2026 — Folsom, CA is held at 145 Parkshore Dr. in Folsom, California.

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