What is the weather usually like on race day for the Madison Firecracker 10K?

Based on the last 10 years of weather data for Madison, IN, July race mornings typically start near 68°F and warm to around 85°F. On this calendar date it has rained in 3 of the last 10 years.

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Madison Firecracker 10K

Madison, IN

Sat, Jul 3, 2027

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When

Saturday, July 3rd, 2027

Where

Madison Consolidated High School, Madison IN

Distance

10K

Typical weather

68–85°F · some rain risk

See last 10 years

On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years

2026

72–89°F

dry

2025

67–84°F

dry

2024

75–89°F

rain

2023

69–83°F

dry

2022

69–89°F

dry

2021

57–79°F

dry

2020

66–88°F

dry

2019

70–86°F

rain

2018

73–85°F

rain

2017

67–85°F

dry

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About this race

The Firecracker 10K starts on Madison's hilltop with views of the Ohio River before running down Hanging Rock Hill. You finish downtown for post-race entertainment and awards. 50 miles from Louisville, 70 miles from Indianapolis & Cincinnati.