Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K 2026 — Ashtabula, OH

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Ashtabula, OH
Venue
263 W Prospect Rd
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$16.00 – $45.00
Events
Firecracker 10K, Firecracker 5K, Stroller Derby/Fun Run 1 Mile
Includes
T-Shirt
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Entry fees range from $16 to $45 depending on registration timing and distance. The Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K takes place on July 4, 2026, in Ashtabula, Ohio, with races starting at 8:00 AM from the YMCA at 263 W Prospect Road. Runners can choose between a 1-mile option, 5K, or 10K distance. This Independence Day event offers multiple distance choices suitable for various fitness levels, from those looking for a shorter summer race to those seeking a full 10K effort. If you're traveling to the area for the race, you'll want accommodations within easy reach of the venue.

From the Race Organizer
Stroller Derby/Fun Run Race Begins at 8:00 AM 5K & 10K Race Begins at 8:30 AM The Firecracker 5k & 10k is more than just a run. This event supports LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, a program that offers adults affected by cancer a safe, supportive environment to participate in physical and social activities focused on strengthening the whole person. There is a 5K run/walk, 10k run, and a 1 mile fun run and stroller derby for parents and kids. The 5k and 10k are timed events. Timing by Stasny Road Racing, LLC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K 2026 — Ashtabula, OH?

Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K 2026 — Ashtabula, OH takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Ashtabula, Ohio.

Where is Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K 2026 — Ashtabula, OH held?

Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K 2026 — Ashtabula, OH is held at 263 W Prospect Rd in Ashtabula, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K 2026 — Ashtabula, OH?

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