Coon Rapids Firecracker 5K
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Coon Rapids Firecracker 5k Walk/Run
The Coon Rapids Firecracker 5k Walk/Run is an annual community running event held in conjunction with the Coon Rapids Fourth of July celebration on July 4, 2026, at 1100 Crooked Lake Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433. The event includes a main 5k walk or run and a Kids Sparkler Dash for children up to 10 years old.
Registered participants in the 5k receive a chipped timed race, a custom race bib, a unisex T-shirt, a finisher's medal, sunglasses, and a swag bag. The race package also includes a complimentary pop or beer at the North Star Lion's Beer Tent and three free games of bingo at the Firefighter Bingo Tent, excluding coverall. T-shirts and swag are available while supplies last during late registration and are not guaranteed.
Registration fees vary by registration period, with early, standard, and late pricing tiers listed for the 5k. The Kid's Sparkler Dash is free for participants up to 10 years old, and does not include a T-shirt. The event description emphasizes community wellness and bringing residents together for the holiday celebration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
