Leadville Firecracker 5K
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Leadville Firecracker 5K
The Leadville Firecracker 5K is a Fourth of July road event held in Leadville, Colorado. The course is 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) and both the start and finish are located in downtown Leadville. The event takes place in Leadville, described as North America’s highest incorporated city.
Distances:
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- 5K for youth under 18
Registration has a deadline the day before the event and adult entry fees are listed as $25, increasing to $30 after July 2. Youth entrants age 17 and under are free. Event proceeds benefit Leadville youth athletics and recreation, including programs such as Children’s Fishing Day and the Nordic team.
The schedule includes race activities followed by the Independence Day parade in Leadville. The organizer notes bib pickup at the corner of Harrison Avenue and 5th Street. Awards are planned as part of the post-race activities.
The description above uses only information provided by the event organizer and does not add outside details. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
