From the Organizer
Join us for our 19th annual Bayfield 4th of July tradition!
Bring the whole family to run or walk and start your 4th with some happy exercise before the parade!
100% of registration fees go to the young athletes at Ignite Gymnastics!
Adults/teens (13 years and up):
5K—$25. Includes a t-shirt or hat while supplies last.
2K— $20. Includes a t-shirt or hat while supplies last.
Kids 12 & under are free with adult registration.
Race-day registration: Adults/teens $30; kids 12 & under $5.
Start & end at Eagle Park by the Eagle statue. Run starts at 8am, before the flag raising (at 10:15) and parade (at 10:30).
If you have event questions, call Momentum Fitness at 970-884-6077.
Course map can be found on our Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/MomentumBayfield
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
81°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Vallecito Dam, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bayfield, CO
City Elevation
7,022 ft
Nearest Airport
DRO
Durango La Plata County Airport · 11 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Bayfield Firecracker 5K & 2K fun run/walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
14
Days to train
- Race
- Bayfield Firecracker 5K & 2K fun run/walk
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Location
- 1199 Bayfield Pkwy, Bayfield, CO
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Bayfield Firecracker 5K & 2K fun run/walk?
- Bayfield Firecracker 5K & 2K fun run/walk is a running race held in Bayfield, Colorado on July 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Bayfield Firecracker 5K & 2K fun run/walk?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Bayfield, Colorado at 1199 Bayfield Pkwy. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Bayfield Firecracker 5K & 2K fun run/walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Bayfield Firecracker 5K & 2K fun run/walk
Jul 4, 2026