Firecracker 5K - Harpers Ferry

JUL
4
2026
A July 4 community 5K in Harpers Ferry with adult and youth events along a flat course past the Mississippi River, with post-race refreshments and proceeds supporting local scholarships and community programs.
Sat 4 Jul 2026
5 kilometers

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Firecracker 5K, Harpers Ferry

The Firecracker 5K takes place on July 4, 2026 in Harpers Ferry, Iowa. The Harpers Ferry Boosters invite runners and walkers to participate in the event and support local community programs.

Event distances include:

  • 5K - Adult
  • 5K - Youth 0-18

The course runs through Harpers Ferry on a flat section of town. The route passes the Mississippi River and goes through the business area, including the community splash area. The finish area offers cool drinks, fruits, and sweets.

Proceeds from the event are donated back to the community. Beneficiaries listed include high school scholarships, local food banks, the relief office, an Easter Egg Hunt, a Halloween party for grade school children, and Christmas In The Park. The race location is listed as 234 4th St, Harpers Ferry, IA 52146. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k - Adult
5 km
5k - Youth 0-18