Firecracker 5K
- Date
- June 27, 2026
- Distance
- Firecracker 5K Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Thank you for your interest in the Firecracker 5K: the Hottest Race in Kentucky! Proceeds from this event will benefit the Todd County Schools FRYSC. Your $30 entry fee will provide a pair of back-to-school shoes to a Todd County student for the 2026-2027 school year.
Participants who register before the June 20 deadline will receive a free t-shirt.
***PLEASE NOTE*** Participants who register after June 20 are not guaranteed a t-shirt.
The route begins at the historic Milliken Memorial Community House, and winds though beautiful downtown Elkton, Kentucky, ending at the Todd County Welcome Center of Elkton Square.
This event is hosted by the Rotary Club of Elkton, inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Firecracker 5K?
- Firecracker 5K is a running event held in Elkton, KY. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Firecracker 5K?
- Saturday, June 27, 2026 in Elkton, KY at Milliken Memorial Community House, Elkton, KY. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Firecracker 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Firecracker 5K
Jun 27, 2026