Firecracker 5K Fun Run

JUL
4
2026
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Huntsville with this festive run on the Aldridge Creek Greenway. The event features a certified 5K and a 1 Mile fun run, starting at Morningside Baptist Church. Participants can look forward to finisher medals, post-race homemade food, and child care services.
Sat 4 Jul 2026
5 kilometers

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Firecracker 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

The event takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026. It offers two distances: a 5K and a 1 Mile run. The races start at Morningside Baptist Church in Huntsville, Alabama. The course uses the Aldridge Creek Greenway, featuring a simple out-and-back route with one aid station located at the turnaround point.

Packet pickup is available on Thursday, July 3rd at Fleet Feet Huntsville from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. On race day, packet pickup is at Morningside Church from 6:00 AM to 6:45 AM. Child care is provided at the church from 6:45 AM to 9:00 AM.

After the race, home-baked food is served in the fellowship hall. Finisher medals are awarded, and early registrants receive a technical tank top. Age group awards are provided by Fleet Feet & Swift Recovery. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
1 Mile