Firecracker 5K Dallas

🎆 Race Overview

This race will sell out, please don't wait until the last minute if you wish to participate!

🍻 Hosting Venue

• Venue Name: Katy Trail Ice House
• Location: In the heart of uptown Dallas on the Katy Trail.
• Bar Features: A fifty-foot long bar with fifty beers on tap.
• Awards: Best patio in Dallas with an open seating communal beer garden.

🏃‍♀️ The Run

• Race Distances: 5K and 1M Fun Run.
• Course: Takes place on the beautiful Katy Trail.
• Water Stops: Available on the 5K course at mile 1 and mile 2.

🎁 The Swag

• Brunch Pass: Includes an All American hot dog and beer or mimosa for those over 21 years of age (must be 21, bring I.D.).
• T-shirt: Firecracker 5K T-shirt may not be guaranteed in size for late registrants.
• Finisher Medal: All participants will receive a finisher medal.

🖥️ Virtual Race

• Participation: Virtual participants will receive a t-shirt and finisher medal via mail.
• Timing: The merchandise will be sent during the week after the race.

📦 Packet Pickup

• Early Packet Pickup: July 2nd and 3rd from 2pm-6pm at Playtri Dallas.
• Race Day Pickup: July 4, 2025, from 7:45am - 8:45am at the race site.

⏰ Race Day Schedule

• Packet Pickup: 7:45am - 8:45am.
• 5K Start: 9:00am (no late starts will be allowed).
• 1M Fun Run: Starts at 9:05am.
• Awards Ceremony: 10:00am.

🚧 Course Notes

• Music Devices: Strongly discouraged for safety and enjoyment.
• Pets: No pets allowed on the 5K course, but welcome in the 1M fun run.
• Ages: Minimum age to participate in 5K is 6: no minimum age for 1M.
• Changes: Race management reserves the right to change the course.

🅿️ Parking

• Valet Parking: 70 spots available for $5 per car.
• Street Parking: Additional parking available on nearby streets.

🏆 Awards

• Overall Awards: Top Finisher Overall Male and Female.
• Category Awards: Top Finisher Masters & Grand Masters Male and Female.
• Age Group Awards: 3 Top Male and Female Finishers in various age groups.
• Fun Run: No awards for the 1M fun run, just fun.

⏲️ Timing

• 5K Timing: Chip timed event: timing chip required.
• 1M Fun Run: Not timed.
• Bib Visibility: Wear your bib visibly on the FRONT for timing.

📅 Registration Info

For more details and to register, please visit the official race website: Firecracker 5K Dallas.