This course has been officially measured as an official 5K distance. This is a very flat and fast course. Race will be chip timed by Race Day Event Services. RACE DAY SCHEDULE: 6:15 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. – Registration/Packet Pick Up 7:15 a.m. – 5K run begins 7:20 a.m. – 1 Mile Fun run begins Awards given immediately following conclusion of 5K Early Packet Pick-up will be available at the YMCA July 2, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. July 3, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. REGISTER BY June 25th TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT! $30.00 11 & over $25.00 10 & under and 65+ $20.00 1M fun run, all ages **Race day Registration add $5.00 to above fees First place overall male/female winners will each receive a $30 gift certificate from Chicken Express. Second place overall male/female winners will each receive a $15 gift certificate from Chicken Express. Medals will be presented to all other age category winners. Age categories: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+ Special raffle prize $100 Visa G
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Lake Granbury Kiwanis Firecracker 5K & 1M Fun Run 2026 — Granbury, TX
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 4.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Granbury, TX.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
