Easley Lions Club Glenn Farrow Firecracker Frolic 5K
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Distance
- FireCrackerFrolic 5K
From the Organizer
Welcome to the 34th Easley FireCracker Frolic 5k presented once again by the Easley Lions Club!
The race is run on the friendly streets of Easley SC and starts in downtown at Old Market Square. The entire community is welcome to this event! Wear your RED WHITE AND BLUE...You can run, jog, or walk
Please note that the course is not closed off and there could be some cars on the road. We will have intersections monitored by Police and Lions Club Volunteers out on the course to monitor directions. In the event of rain the race will still be run, but if there is lightning the race start will be delayed until it's safe
The course will be the same as the previous years starting and ending at Old Market Square
Early Packet Pickup: Academy Sports in Easley from 5:00-7:00 PM on Friday July 3rd. You can register for the race until 7:20 AM the morning of the race
Race Day Registration will be from 6:00-7:10 AM right beside the Start Line
REGISTER BY JUNE 21st, 2026 TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT. There will be no more shirts available after that day
*NEW THIS YEAR*
ALL finishers will receive a Finisher Medal
Age Group Awards will be as follows:
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0 - 14
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15 - 19
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20 - 24
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25 - 29
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30 - 34
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35 - 39
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40 - 44
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45 - 49
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50 - 54
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55 - 59
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60 - 64
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65-69
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70-74
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75+
There will be cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Overall Female and Male
The Firecracker Frolic is a RED, White and Blue Family Fun Event! We will still give out our unusual prizes and have drawings for more unusual gifts
The proceeds from this event will go towards the following charities and organizations:
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Glasses and eye exams for individuals in Pickens County that need assistance
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Lions Vision Services
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Storm Eye Institute
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Leader Dog School
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Rocky Bottom Camp for the Blind
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Camp Lions Den
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace
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South Carolina School For the Deaf and Blind
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United Christian Ministries Feet for Heat
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Easley City Workers' Cookout
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My Good Days (Medical assistance for Chronic Illnesses)
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Alabaster House
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
90°
Typical Low
68°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pickens, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Easley, SC
Population
23,942
as of 2023
Elevation
1,032 ft
Nearest Airport
GSP
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport · 23 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 98 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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- Easley Lions Club Glenn Farrow Firecracker Frolic 5K
- Date
- July 4, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Easley Lions Club Glenn Farrow Firecracker Frolic 5K?
- Easley Lions Club Glenn Farrow Firecracker Frolic 5K is a running race held in Easley, South Carolina 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 Easley Lions Club Glenn Farrow Firecracker Frolic 5K?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Easley, South Carolina at Old Market Square in Easley SC 29640, Easley, SC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Easley Lions Club Glenn Farrow Firecracker Frolic 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Easley Lions Club Glenn Farrow Firecracker Frolic 5K
Jul 4, 2026