Beulah Firecracker 5K
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Location
- 7122 Prospect Ave, Beulah, MI
- Distance
- 5K Run · 5K Run - 3 or More Direct Family Members
From the Organizer
SPONSORED BY: The Crystal Lake Community/Business Association
Online registration: $25. In-Person Registration ($25) and packet/t-shirt pick-up on-site at the pavilion in Beulah, July 3rd from 5-7pm. Registration and packet pickup morning of the race will be from 6:45-7:45am ($35).
The course begins in Beulah, travels outside of town with a few hills, along a dirt two-track and a short run downhill through a forest. The course finishes along the gravel Betsie Valley Trail back in town in Beulah near the shores of Crystal Lake.
The race will be professionally timed by Sportstats. Live results will be available after the race, and all awards may be picked up after the FREE 1-mile fun run.
T-shirts will be guaranteed to the first 550 participants.
AWARDS: 5K - Custom prints awarded to 1st and 2nd place overall winners in the men's and women's divisions and 1st place overall in the men's and women's master's divisions and grand master's divisions. Custom glasses are awarded to the 1st finishers in each age group and trophies to the 1st place finishers in 18 and under. Medals are awarded to 2nd and 3rd place finishers in each age group. You or your representative must be present to claim your medal. If your medal is NOT claimed on July 4th, you may pick it up at the Benzie County Chamber of Commerce office July 5th thru 10th between 9 am and 5 pm. CLCBA regrets it can no longer mail medals or T-shirts. Walk/run participants will receive a ribbon for finishing the race. Family category (free with entry). Must have three or more direct family members. Times of the three fastest family members will be combined and Family Prize will be awarded to the "Fastest" family.
Hosted by: The Crystal Lake Community Business Association
**There are no additional fees for registering online
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
79°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Beulah 7ssw, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Beulah, MI
Elevation
800 ft
Nearest Airport
TVC
Cherry Capital Airport · 22 mi
Major Hub
GRR
Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 123 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Beulah Firecracker 5K?
- Beulah Firecracker 5K is a running race held in Beulah, Michigan 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 Beulah Firecracker 5K?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Beulah, Michigan at 7122 Prospect Ave, Beulah, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Beulah Firecracker 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Beulah Firecracker 5K
Jul 4, 2026