Sportspectrum Firecracker 5k Race for Research – Shreveport, LA 2026
Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Shreveport, LA
Venue
Mall St. Vincent
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $40.00
Events
5k, Kids Fun Run
Includes
Swag
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Welcome to the 42nd Anniversary of the Sportspectrum Firecracker 5k Race for Research Run & Healthwalk. This year we celebrate the 250th Birthday of America, so the first 250 people to register will be able to register for $17.76!!!!! After the first 250 people register the price goes to $25.00 5k Registration: $25 through April 30th $30 May 1st through June 5th $35 June 6th thru July 3rd Race day $40.00 **Want to save $5.00 on your registration? Select "I do not need another race shirt" and save $5.00! Kids 1/2 mile fun run: $15.00 through June 5th $20.00 June 6th through race morning Date: Saturday, July 4th, 2026 Start time: 5k - 8:00 a.m. Fun Run - 7:30 a.m. Fun run: 7:30am. All kids participating in the 1/2 mile fun run will be awarded a finishers medal. Course Description: 5K (3.1 miles) will start and finish at Mall St. Vincent Parking Lot (directly behind Sears) Race will proceed through historic South Highland Subdivision, one of Shreveport’s oldest & most beautiful neighborho
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