Fireball Classic Memorial Race 2025

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Event: The Fireball Classic will focus on fun this year! In addition to the 5K and 10K runs, Ada Sunrise Rotary Club and Scissortail Passport Club are sponsoring a Family Fun Run/Walk around Wintersmith Park.
• Timing: It will begin at 7:30 a.m. Costumes are encouraged.
• Awards: There will be awards for Best Dog Costume and Best Human Costume. The Fun Run is sponsored by Ada Veterinary Clinic.
• Participation: Dogs on leashes and strollers are permitted in the Fun Run but not on the 5K and 10K race course.

🎉 Event Details

• Presented By: The Fireball Classic is presented by Elite Sponsor Mercy Hospital.
• Ceremony: Fireball Classic Opening Ceremonies will be held at 6:45 a.m.
• Costs: It costs $25 for the Fun Run/Walk which includes a Fireball Classic t-shirt.
• Start Times: The 10K costs $45 and will begin at 7:00 a.m. The 5K costs $40 and will begin at 7:15 a.m. There is a free Kids Race at 7:20 a.m. to be held in front of Wintersmith Lodge.

📦 Packet Pickup

• Location: Packet pickup for the Fireball Classic will be at Wintersmith Lodge.
• Schedule: Between 5:00-8:00 p.m. on July 3 and 5:00-6:30 a.m. on July 4.
• Special Note: Due to a road closure on Thomas Ranch Road, the route of the 10K is being adjusted.
• Certification: Therefore the 10K race is not sanctioned by USTF this year. The 5K remains sanctioned.

📞 Contact Information

• Race Director: For more information contact Race Director Christine Pappas.
• Email: cpappas25@gmail.com.
• Proceeds: Proceeds from the Fireball Classic benefit the Back to School Basics program that provides school supplies to 1000 area children.
• URL: More information can be found at this link.