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Sunday, July 4th, 2027
1400 Highway 41, Mount Pleasant SC
1 Mile
76–86°F · rain likely
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2026
78–89°F
dry
2025
75–84°F
rain
2024
73–85°F
dry
2023
77–88°F
dry
2022
76–87°F
dry
2021
71–83°F
dry
2020
75–88°F
dry
2019
79–89°F
rain
2018
76–84°F
rain
2017
76–88°F
rain
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About this race
The 13th Annual Firecracker 4 Miler will once again be held at the beautiful Laurel Hill County Park in Mount Pleasant South Carolina on July 4th, 2026! Come on out and celebrate your independence by running down the shaded trails of Laurel Hill County Park and after the race enjoying music, hotdogs, and cold beverage with all your friends and family.
- Race packets will be be on site race day morning starting at 7:30am
- Kids race will begin after the bulk of the 4 mile runners are in... usually around 9:45am or 10am
- HYDRATE!!! It will be hot and muggy... get your fluids in before you race and bring your own water to supplement what we provide!
- Enter the park only through the Hwy 41 entrance / 1400 Highway 41, Mt. Pleasant, SC
- Proceeds from this event go to Youth Track & Field & XC in South Carolina
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