Firecracker 5K - Peru
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Firecracker 5K - Peru, IN
The 22nd Annual Firecracker 5K is scheduled for July 4, 2026 in Peru, Indiana. The event is set at the Peru Fire Department, 85 W Canal St, and is listed as a 3.1 Miles running race.
Features listed for participants include disposable tag timing, performance shirts, custom-designed finisher medals, food, grab bag items, and awards. A drawing for a Garmin Forerunner is mentioned as part of the event activities. Award categories include Overall Male and Female finishers, first through third place in the following age groups: 14 and younger, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 and older, plus recognition for Most Patriotic Participants.
Registration information indicates an opening date of July 5, 2025 and an early registration tier received by June 1, 2026 at $20.00 with a later registration fee of $25.00. Proceeds benefit the Miami County YMCA, which focuses on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.