Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run/Walk · 5k Run/Walk - NO SHIRT · 5k Run/Walk - 12 & Younger & more
From the Organizer
2026 is the 21st Annual run of the Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k, AND it is happing on the 250th Anniversary of America's Independence! We hope this year is our biggest and most special yet!
Profits from this event are donated to the Idaho Falls Military Affairs Committee.
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
53°
Chance of Rain
14%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Idaho Falls - Kifi, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Idaho Falls, ID
Population
66,672
as of 2023
Elevation
4,725 ft
Nearest Airport
IDA
Idaho Falls Regional Airport · 4 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
26
Days to train
- Race
- Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k
- Date
- July 4, 2026
Coming Up
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Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July - Idaho Falls
Half Marathon · 10K · 5K
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k?
- Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k is a running race held in Idaho Falls, Idaho 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 Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Idaho Falls, Idaho at S. Broadway & 25th St, Idaho Falls, ID. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Idaho Falls FireKracker 5k
Jul 4, 2026