When
Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Where
85 W Canal St, Peru IN
Distance
5K
About this race
Event Overview
Celebrate Independence Day by participating in the 22nd Annual Firecracker 5K in Peru, Indiana!!!
- Date: July 4, 2026
- Time: 8:00 AM
- Location: 85 W Canal St, Peru, IN
- Registration: 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM on race day
Race Features
- Shirts: Awesome Cotton Tie-Dye shirts
- Medals: Custom designed finisher medals
- Timing: Disposable tag timing
- Goodies: Great food and cool grab bag goodies
Registration Information
- Early Registration: $20.00 (by June 1, 2026)
- Late Registration: $25.00
- Online Registration: Available through 7:45 AM on July 4th
- Shirt Availability: Subject to availability for those registering after 8 PM on July 3rd
Awards and Categories
- Overall Awards: Male/Female Finishers
- Age Group Awards: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Finishers (14 and Younger, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+)
- Special Category: Most Patriotic Participants
- Garmin Forerunner Drawing: One entry per participant, additional entry for registering by June 27, 2026
Beneficiary
Proceeds benefit the Miami County YMCA where we focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility!
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