Oldham County Parks and Recreation
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Firecracker 5K (18th Annual)

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Saturday, July 12, 2025Runners
Race begins at 8:00 a.m.

Registration Fees
$35.00          January 1 - May 31, 2025
$45.00              May 31 - Race Day

All participants will also receive a race bib, finish medal, door prize ticket and a chip time.
All participants registered by May 31st will receive a race shirt. Registrations after May 31st will receive race shirts while supplies last.

Course (Map)
The Firecracker 5K course begins in Schamback Park (6617 Main St., Westport, KY 40077) and will challenge runners through the historic town of Westport, KY. The course follows Hwy 524 along the Ohio River to the half way point then returns on the same path. 
 This in-person 5K mile road race will showcase the beautiful Schamback Park on the banks of the Ohio River.

Awards
Awards will be given to the following:
Overall female and male finishers
Age group categories:
10 & under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70-79, 80 & over.
Don't forget about the door prizes!

Firecracker Packet Pick-up
Packet pickup and day of registration is Saturday, July 12th, 7:00 - 7:50am at the shelter in Schamback Park.

Sponsors/Sponsorships
If you are interested in being a sponsor for this event please click to see our sponsorship packages.

Volunteers
If you would like to volunteer to help with the Firecracker 5K. Please call us at (502) 225-0655. Volunteers will receive a shirt.


On-line registration:  Click Firecracker 5K (runsignup.com)   (By clicking this link you will leave the oldhamcountyky.myrec.com website.)

Mail in .pdf form      Click Here

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