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Ann Arbor Firecracker 5K: Run, Walk, or Ruck
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2019 - Ann Arbor Firecracker 5K: Run, Walk, or Ruck

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Jul 04, 2019
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2019 distances

Running

Firecracker 5K

Jul 04, 2019 5K 8:15 AM
$50.00
Closed

Firecracker 5K: Kids (12-18)

Jul 04, 2019 5K 8:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Firecracker 5K: Kids (Under 12)

Jul 04, 2019 5K 8:00 AM
$20.00
Closed

Firecracker 5K: Flag Carrying Division

Participants who register for the Old Glory division must follow the following guidelines: Each participant must carry a traditional American flag for the entirety of the 5K. Each participant must provide his or her own American flag for this event. The American flag to be carried must be a MINUMUM of three (3) feet in height and five (5) feet in length. The American flag must be mounted on a portable flag pole bearing no sharp edges or ends. The American flag must never touch the ground at any point during this event. The American flag and its pole must be carried with control throughout the duration of the event. Participants in the Old Glory division are expected to conduct themselves respectfully and carry the flag and pole in a safe manner, continually aware of the other participants in their vicinity. Participants in the Old Glory division are in their own separate division and do not compete against the classic Firecracker 5K participants. Awards will be presented to the 1st Overall Male and Female and the 1st Masters Male and Female.

Jul 04, 2019 5K 8:00 AM
$50.00
Closed

Firecracker 5K: Hot Dog Eating Division

You will be given 4 hot dogs (because more than that would be gross) to eat within 76 seconds (in honor of 1776). When you finish eating your dogs, or after 76 seconds, whichever comes first, you will take off and run your 5K. You will be penalized for any dogs left on your plate. Less than 1 hot dog left — 0:15 1 hot dog left — 0:30 Less than 2 hot dogs left — 0:45 2 hot dogs left — 1:00 Less than 3 hot dogs left — 1:15 3 hot dogs left — 1:30 Less than 4 hot dogs left — 1:45 4 hot dogs left — 2:00 In this division, you will only compete against other hot dog eaters. Winners will get a super sweet heavyweight belt and there will be age group awards as well. It will be limited to 50 participants.

Jul 04, 2019 5K 8:10 AM
$50.00
Closed

Mile Fun Run

The Mile Fun Run is an untimed event.

Jul 04, 2019 1.6K 8:20 AM
$40.00
Closed

Mile Fun Run: Kids (12-18)

Jul 04, 2019 1.6K 8:00 AM
$20.00
Closed

Mile Fun Run: Kids (Under 12)

Jul 04, 2019 1.6K 8:00 AM
$15.00
Closed

Ann Arbor Track Club Pace Team - BY INVITATION ONLY

This division is solely for those serving on the Firecracker 5K pace team.

Jul 04, 2019 5K 8:00 AM
Free
Closed

Race date Weather

Conditions on July 4, 2019 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 18.8° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 28.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 18.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 33.8°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
12.3
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
0.9mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
77.0%

About Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor Firecracker 5K: Run, Walk, or Ruck takes place in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. The local timezone is America/Detroit.

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