Dahlonega Firecracker 5K
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Dahlonega Firecracker 5K and Fun Run
The event is presented by the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office in partnership with the local 501c3 non-profit Team Give Back. Start and finish are at Dahlonega's Visitors Center, located at 13 South Park Street, Dahlonega, GA 30533. All proceeds will support Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office youth programs.
Distances
- 3.1 Miles Firecracker 5K
- Fun Run (distance not specified)
Registration fees are listed for each event with the Firecracker 5K fee at $35.00 and the Fun Run fee at $15.00. Shirts will be provided to participants who pre-registered before Friday June 19, 2026.
Packet pickup is scheduled at the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office (385 East Main Street, Dahlonega GA 30533) on Friday July 3rd from 10:00am to 6:00pm, with additional race day pickup at 13 South Park Street. Parking options include the UNG Parking Deck behind the Smith House, Hancock Park, and the downtown visitors parking lot.
Awards are planned for overall male and female finishers and for the top three male and female finishers in each age division. Age divisions begin at 12 and under and continue through multiple brackets up to 80 and up. The course will have a water station and snacks available along the route. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
