Leadville Firecracker 5K
Leadville, United States • 4 Jul 2026
Leadville Firecracker 5K
The Leadville Firecracker 5K takes place on July 4, 2026, in Leadville, Colorado. The event is organized by the Leadville Sports Hall and uses a course that starts and finishes in downtown Leadville near West 5th and Harrison Ave.
Distances:
- 5K
- 5K (Youth under 18)
Bib pickup is located at the corner of Harrison Ave and 5th Street. Registration closes July 3 at 11:59 PM MT. Adult registration is listed at $25, increasing to $30 after July 2. Youth entrants age 17 and under are free.
Results and awards are part of the event schedule and the race takes place on Independence Day, with the town parade occurring afterward. Proceeds from the event benefit Leadville youth athletics and recreation programs, including Children's Fishing Day and the Nordic team.
The description focuses on the event format, fees, location, and community purpose. It does not list start or finish times but notes the downtown setting and the connection to local Fourth of July activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.