Childhood Language Center's Firecracker 5K Run/Walk

🎆 Event Overview

Help support Childhood Language Center by participating in 2025's Childhood Language Center's Firecracker 5K Run/Walk!

Celebrate Independence Day with this fun race and support a great local cause! RUN, WALK, RIDE a bike...bring your entire family (even your dogs!) and participate in our 5K!

We are excited to partner with the much-anticipated Charleston's Sternwheel Regatta as their official race again this year! All proceeds from this race benefit children at the Laurance Jones, III Childhood Language Center - a free speech therapy clinic for children.

📝 Registration Information

• Adults: $40 for registrations after June 28, 2025
• Youth: $20 for ages 11-18 for registrations after June 28, 2025
• Kids: Free for children 10 and under

📅 Race Details

• Date: Saturday, July 5th - 8:00am
• Location: Magic Island
• Race Route: Start/Finish at Magic Island (Turnaround Point is Big Lots)

📦 Race Packet Pick-up Information

Thursday, July 3rd from 10am-3pm at the Childhood Language Center (1313 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV)

If you are unable to pick-up your bib and shirt on Thursday, you will be able to pick up prior to the race on Saturday. We will open up registration at 7am on July 5th.

💖 Support a Cause

All proceeds benefit the Childhood Language Center to provide free speech and language therapy services to children across West Virginia.

🔗 More Information

For more details, visit the official race page: Childhood Language Center's Firecracker 5K Run/Walk.