Firecracker 5K 2026 — Columbus, IN

Date
June 27, 2026
Location
Columbus, IN
Venue
4225 Vickers Drive
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $35.00
Events
Firecracker 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Firecracker 5K is a Columbus Running Club event which raises funds for high school scholarships for Bartholomew Co students. Race is primarily on paved trail in out/back configuration with one controlled road crossing. Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up at the Start/Finish from 7:00 am until race start. Awards: Overall male and female receive gift certificates to White River Running Co. Age group winners (10 yr age groups), male and female receive gift certificates to White River Running Co Refreshments - fruit, water, sports drink, snacks at finish. Water and sports drink near turnaround Parking - In lot at corner of Vickers Dr and Poshard Dr and along Poshard Dr west of Vickers Dr. The parking lot by the soccer stadium west of the start is also available with access from Poshard Dr.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Firecracker 5K 2026 — Columbus, IN?

Firecracker 5K 2026 — Columbus, IN takes place on June 27, 2026. The race is held in Columbus, Indiana.

Where is Firecracker 5K 2026 — Columbus, IN held?

Firecracker 5K 2026 — Columbus, IN is held at 4225 Vickers Drive in Columbus, Indiana.

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