Firecracker Fun Run 5k
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Location
- 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV
- Distance
- Firecracker Fun Run 5k
From the Organizer
Oglebay
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
83°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pike Island(Lock & Dam), 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Wheeling, WV
Elevation
1,175 ft
Nearest Airport
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 35 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Coming Up
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Firecracker Fun Run 5k?
- Firecracker Fun Run 5k is a running race held in Wheeling, West Virginia 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 Firecracker Fun Run 5k?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Wheeling, West Virginia at 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Firecracker Fun Run 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Firecracker Fun Run 5k
Jul 4, 2026