Firecracker 5K - Dallas
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Event details
The Firecracker 5K Dallas takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at Katy Trail Ice House, 3127 Routh St, Dallas, TX 75201. The event program includes three options:
- 5K
- 1M Fun Run & Dog Walk
- Virtual Run
The 5K is a chip-timed course held on the Katy Trail with water stops at mile 1 and mile 2. The 1M Fun Run is not timed and pets are allowed in the 1M event; pets are not permitted on the 5K. The minimum age for the 5K is 6; there is no minimum age for the 1M.
Logistics and policies
Packet pickup is available before race day at Playtri Dallas, Hillside Village Shopping Center, 6465 E Mockingbird Ln #358, Dallas, TX 75214, and on race day at the Katy Trail Ice House. Virtual participants receive a t-shirt and finisher medal by mail during the week after the event. Event swag includes a t-shirt, finisher medal, and a brunch pass that includes a hot dog and a beer or mimosa for participants 21 and older (ID required).
The 5K requires disposable timing tags issued with the bib; bibs must be worn visibly on the front. Strollers are allowed on the 5K. Race management may change courses for safety or weather. Seventy valet parking spots are available at the venue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.