Mercy One Genesis Firecracker Run

JUL

4

2026

Celebrate Independence Day at the 44th annual Firecracker Run presented by Mercy One Genesis in East Moline on July 4. Choose from a 5K, 10K, 1 mile, kiddie run or the quirky hospital bed race for fun family racing and post race festivities.

Sat 4 Jul 2026

East Moline, Illinois

Website Registration

10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event

The Firecracker Run presented by Mercy One Genesis takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in East Moline, Illinois. The event is the 44th annual running of the Firecracker Run and is held at 733 15th Avenue, East Moline, IL 61244, USA. The event is presented by MercyOne Genesis.

Race distances

5K
10K
1-Mile Run
Kiddie Run
Hospital Bed Race

Registration and fees

Registration fees vary by event and by registration date. Early registration prices listed include $39.03 for the 5K and 10K, and $19.86 for the 1-Mile and Kiddie Run during the initial registration window. The Hospital Bed Race is listed at $28.38. Fees increase on specified dates as the event approaches. A guaranteed event T-shirt and size are provided only for registrations completed by June 15. All registrations are final; refunds and transfers are not allowed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km

10k

5 km

1-Mile Run

Hospital Bed Race

Kiddie Run