Indy Runners and Walkers: A Place For Every Pace
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Firecracker 5K
July 4, 2023 @ 8:00 am EDT
Celebrate Independence Day by participating in the 19th Annual Firecracker 5K in Peru, Indiana!!! Awesome performance t-shirts, custom designed finisher medals, disposable tag timing, great food, cool grab bag goodies, a Garmin Forerunner Drawing, and awards (including Most Patriotic Participants) are all included (MUST register by June 27th in order to guarantee a shirt and a grab bag). Plus, you may find video footage of yourself in the race thanks to TZ Drone Photography!!!
The race will be held on July 4th at 8:00AM at the Peru Fire Department, located on 85 W Canal St in Peru, IN. Race day registration is from 7:00AM to 7:45AM. Early Registration (Received by June 1st) – $20.00/Late Registration – $25.00
Register online at mcymca.org/firecracker or at RunSignUp.com OR submit registrations to the Miami County YMCA (registration forms located at the front desk or online at mcymca.org).
Award categories include Overall Male/Female Finishers, 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Finishers (Male/Female) in the following Age Groups (14 and Younger, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+), AND Most Patriotic Participants.
Garmin Forerunner Drawing: All participants receive one entry. Register by June 27th for one additional entry.
Proceeds benefit the Miami County YMCA where we focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility!
Official Event Website: mcymca.org/firecracker