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City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K run

Date
July 4, 2026
Distance
5K
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From the Organizer

Join us for the 6th annual Firecracker 5k in the vibrant City of Edinburg! Lace up your running shoes and get ready for a fun-filled race through the heart of our beautiful city. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a lively way to spend the day, this event is perfect for all fitness levels and ages. Come experience the thrill of racing alongside fellow enthusiasts while soaking in the energetic atmosphere of our community. Mark your calendars and be a part of this exciting celebration of health, camaraderie, and the spirit of Edinburg. We can't wait to see you at the starting line!

Race date July 4th 2026

Start time: 7:30 a.m.

Location: Ebony Golf Course Starting Line: Front of South Middle School

Finisher Medals

Age Division medals

Packet Pick Up Information

Location:  Edinburg Parks and Recreation (Mark S. Peña Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539)
Date and Time:

Wed, July 1, 2026 9am – 8pm

Thurs, July 2, 2026 8am – 5pm

Race Day 06:00 a.m. to 7:15 a.m. at race location

 

Events

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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

96°

Typical Low

76°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Edinburg, 5 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 8:30 PMDaylight 13h 45m

Host City

About Edinburg, TX

Elevation

86 ft

Nearest Airport

MFE

McAllen Miller International Airport · 14 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

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Race
City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K run
Date
July 4, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K run?
City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K run is a running race held in Edinburg, Texas 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 City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K run?
Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Edinburg, Texas at Ebony Golf Course, Edinburg, TX. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

City of Edinburg Firecracker 5K run

Jul 4, 2026

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