Excelsior Firecracker
About this race
Celebrate the 4th of July with a dash of excitement at the Excelsior Firecracker Run! Choose your perfect distance with options to run a scenic 10k, a spirited 5k, or a family-friendly 1 Mile route. Race along the picturesque shores of Lake Minnetonka and through the historic streets of Excelsior, Shorewood, Deephaven and Greenwood, and make it a day of patriotic fun by bringing your friends and family to volunteer and enjoy post-race festivities.
For more information and full details regarding the event, please visit: https://www.excelsiorlakeminnetonkachamber.com/firecracker-race/
Join fellow runners on July 4, 2026 for the Excelsior Firecracker. It's a fantastic 1.6K, 5K, 10K featuring a flat and fast course in Excelsior.
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1 Mile Without Shirt
5K Without Shirt
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About Excelsior
Excelsior Firecracker takes place in Excelsior, Minnesota, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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