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FIRECRACKER 5K

Ansonia, Ohio, United States View on map
Jul 04, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

Firecracker 5k The Ansonia Fire Department is holding its annual Firecracker 5K on July 4th, 2026 Starts: 8:00am Gun Start  At Ansonia Local Schools West Parking Lot   Early sign up discounts, before June 21st. NO day of race registration! T-Shirts with registration sign up until June 21st! Option of a DRY FIT shirts again this year! Award Medals will be given out for the top 3 in every age category for both Male and Female runners, as well as top 3 male and top 3 female overall and First place Team overall.  Race will be same course as the past with the beautiful and shaded country road run.    Any Questions or concerns please contact: Capt. Cory Meadows 937-621-1772 call or text anytime or email at cory.meadowstowingllc@gmail.com    This race is just one of our yearly fundraisers that we use to help offset the raising costs of keeping our fire departments equipment maintained and up to date so that we can provide the best possible service to our community.   Thank you all and Hope to see you there!  

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Running

5K

Jul 04, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Ansonia, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 19.6° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 28.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 19.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 33.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
16.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.7mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
73.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on July 4, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on July 4, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 57m

The sun rises at 6:14 AM and sets at 9:11 PM local time (EDT) in Ansonia on July 4, 2026 — 14h 57m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — FIRECRACKER 5K

5K · 194 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 FIRECRACKER 5K
Place Name Time Pace
1 Bennett Lehman 15:35 5:01 /mi
2 Dash Thacker 16:44 5:23 /mi
3 Matthew Lee 16:53 5:26 /mi
4 Owen Marker 17:10 5:31 /mi
5 Calen Bruner 19:45 6:22 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Ansonia event

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