1014 West Broadway, Steeleville IL
Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Event Details
- Date: July 4
- Time: 9:40 AM (Race will start at 9:40 AM Sharp! Run precedes parade.)
- Start: Mevert Automotive 1014 W. Broadway Steeleville, IL 62288
- Finish: American Legion Park
Registration Information
- Race Day Registration: 8:00 AM – 9:20 AM
Course Description
- Route: Highway 4 (parade route)
- Terrain: three hills
- Splits: at one mile mark
- Support: with sprinkler station
Awards Information
- Overall Awards: Top overall male and female finisher
- Age Categories: First, second, and third place finishers, male and female, in the following categories: under 11, 12-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-59, and 60 & over.
- Trophy Presentation: Trophies will be presented as soon as results are tabulated at the ticket stand in the Legion Park.
Contact Information
- Phone: For more information call Jon Minton at (618) 965-3461
- Email: director@firecracker3k.com
- Website: visit our website: www.firecracker3k.com
- Race URL: Firecracker 3k Details
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