Fenton Firecracker 5K & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fenton, MI

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Fenton, MI
Venue
404 W Ellen St
Start Time
9:45 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00 – $50.00
Events
5K RUN/WALK, 2K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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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 at the Ellen Street Campus (World of Wonder) which is also the finish line! Packet pick up will be at Freedom Center Church, 2473 W. Shiawassee Ave, Fenton, July 2nd 9 am-12 pm or July 2nd 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 for every participant. Check us out at Freedom Center Contact us for additional information marissawiegand@freedomcenter.church

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Fenton Firecracker 5K & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fenton, MI?

Fenton Firecracker 5K & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fenton, MI takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Fenton, Michigan.

Where is Fenton Firecracker 5K & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fenton, MI held?

Fenton Firecracker 5K & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fenton, MI is held at 404 W Ellen St in Fenton, Michigan.

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