Fox Firecracker 5K
About this race
Please complete your registration prior to arriving on site to pick up your race bib. (All registration will be online this year, your pickup process will go quickest if you complete your registration prior to arrival.)
The Fox Firecracker 5K Run/Walk and Kids Run held in Kaukauna is a family-friendly yet competitive event beginning at 7:30am. The 5K participants will take to the streets of downtown Kaukauna and enjoy the views of the Kaukauna Library and the Fox River. Every finisher will receive a Finisher Medal and an American flag! Fourth of July celebration complete with music by the UW-Madison Marching Band, apple pie and much more. Come and celebrate July 4th in style with us.
Virtual Runners - Submitting Your Result
Beginning July 4th you will be able to submit your time. To submit your virtual time, click on the results link. (Note: link will not work and you cannot submit a result prior to July 4) By your name, click EDIT TIME. You can submit results from July 4 - July 8. Final results will be available at the same link July 9. Virtual participants will not be eligible for any awards.
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Running
5K Run/Walk
Kids 1/4 mi run (Untimed)
Kids run for kids 8 years old or younger.
Virtual 5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Kaukauna, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:14 AM and sets at 8:40 PM local time (CDT) in Kaukauna on July 4, 2027 — 15h 25m of daylight.
Course
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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, 4 Kaukauna events
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