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Sunday, July 4th, 2027
1200 West 5th Ave, Ellensburg WA
5K
59–83°F · low rain risk
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About this race
Ellensburg Morning Rotary FireCracker 5k Run
Date: July 4, 2027
Location: 1200 West 5th Ave, Ellensburg, WA
Race URL: Ellensburg FireCracker 5k
Race Overview
- Community Event: A fun, family-friendly community race at Rotary Park!
- Course: Flat and fast!
- Awards: Top 3 male and female runners will receive awards.
- Registration Deadline: Last day to register with t-shirt option is June 28th at midnight.
Beneficiary
All proceeds will go towards Ellensburg Morning Rotary Local Foundation to support Ellensburg/Kittitas County needs.
Race Day Schedule
- 7:00 AM: Onsite registration. YOU CAN STILL REGISTER DAY OF RACE!
- 8:30 AM: 5k race start.
- 9:45 AM: Kids races (additional $5.00)
- 100m dash: for 5 years and under.
- 400m dash: for 6-10 years.
- Prizes: ALL kids will receive a prize.
- 10:00 AM: Awards. Top 3 Male/Female will receive a pie (must be present to win).
- Additional Awards: Top 10 Youth Boy/Girl 14 years and under will receive a winners t-shirt.
Registration Information
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES JULY 3RD AT 6 PM, BUT YOU CAN REGISTER ON SITE DAY OF THE RACE STARTING AT 7:00 AM. STILL JUST $25. Cash, check, and card accepted.
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