Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k 2026 — Idaho Falls, ID

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Idaho Falls, ID
Venue
S. Boulevard & 25th St
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$17.00 – $125.00
Events
5k Run/Walk, 5k Run/Walk - NO SHIRT, 5k Run/Walk - 12 & Younger, Family Team 5k, Family Team 5k - NO SHIRTS
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Idaho Falls FireKracker 5K starts at 7:00 AM on July 4th, so plan your travel accordingly if you're flying in for the race. Despite the "5K" in its name, the actual event is a 1-mile run held at S. Boulevard and 25th Street in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Entry fees range from $17 to $125 depending on your registration choice. This is a straightforward Independence Day morning race that works well if you want to run early and enjoy the rest of the holiday with family or as part of a longer trip to the area.

From the Race Organizer
2026 is the 21st Annual run of the Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k, AND it is happing on the 250th Anniversary of America's Independence! We hope this year is our biggest and most special yet! Profits from this event are donated to the Idaho Falls Military Affairs Committee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k 2026 — Idaho Falls, ID?

Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k 2026 — Idaho Falls, ID takes place on July 4, 2026. The race is held in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Where is Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k 2026 — Idaho Falls, ID held?

Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k 2026 — Idaho Falls, ID is held at S. Boulevard & 25th St in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Where can I find hotels near Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k 2026 — Idaho Falls, ID?

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