From the Organizer
A 1-mile kid's run and an approximately 3K for grown-ups. The grown-up race begins as soon as the kids are done, approximately 10:15. The race is on city park sidewalks, trails, and includes one HUGE hill in beautiful Mingus Park. We have organized fireworks that evening for all participants!
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
71°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
17%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Coquille City, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Coos Bay, OR
Elevation
167 ft
Nearest Airport
OTH
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
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Coming Up
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Firecracker Run?
- Firecracker Run is a running race held in Coos Bay, Oregon 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 Run?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Coos Bay, Oregon at Mingus Park, Coos Bay, OR. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Firecracker Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Firecracker Run
Jul 4, 2026