25th ANNUAL FIRECRACKER 5000 presented by Fleet Feet

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Event: 25th Annual Firecracker 5000 presented by Fleet Feet
• Date: July 4, 2025
• Location: 100 Branson Landing, Branson, MO
• Race Link: Firecracker 5000 Registration

🎉 Race Options

• 5K: One loop run along beautiful Lake Taneycomo.
• Fun Run: A mile on the boardwalk.
• Registration Deadline: June 22nd for guaranteed t-shirts and names on bibs.
• Teams: Form teams for the 5K (minimum of 5 runners) with online registration.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

• Overall Winners: 5K 1st Place receives a large fireworks, $125.00 gift card from Fleet Feet (male & female).
• Masters Awards: 5K 1st Place for males and females aged 40 and above.
• Age Divisions: Awards for male and female in categories of 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & up.
• Fun Run Champion: 1st place award for 12-under male and female with finisher medals for all participants.

🍦 Post-Race Festivities

• Finisher Medals: Available for all races.
• Ices Cream: Highland Dairy Ice Cream will offer ice cream cones, bars, and orange push pops at the finish line.
• Giveaways: Gift cards from Branson Landing Starbucks and over $500.00 in prizes.
• Packet Pickup: Details below.

📅 Packet Pickup

• July 2: Fleet Feet, 1254 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65804, from 3 PM to 5 PM.
• July 3: Oscar's Famous Ribs, 302 Veterans Blvd, Branson, MO 65616, from 3 PM to 6 PM.
• Incentive: First 50 runners at Oscar's BBQ receive a $5.00 voucher.
• Race Morning: July 4 from 6:15 AM to 7:15 AM at Branson Landing At The Fountains.

🌍 Virtual Race Options

• Out Of Town: 5K and 10K virtual participants will have awards and t-shirts mailed.
• Delivery: Only trophies and medals will be mailed: no fireworks.
• Results Submission: Runners have one week to submit results for Fun Run, 5K, or 10K (virtual only).