Skip to main content
Run Vibes
Browse races
Firecracker 5K logo

Firecracker 5K

Sat, Jun 27, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

Location
Elkton, KY
Milliken Memorial Community House, 208 W. Main St., 42220
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN
Official registration

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

Run the Firecracker 5K in Elkton, KY, a beautiful downtown course that directly provides back-to-school shoes for local students.

  • Scenic
  • For a Cause

Join the Firecracker 5K in Elkton, KY, a heartwarming event dedicated to supporting local students. Your participation directly helps provide back-to-school shoes for Todd County students through the FRYSC program. The course offers a pleasant run, starting at the historic Milliken Memorial Community House and winding through beautiful downtown Elkton before finishing at the Todd County Welcome Center. Register early to secure your commemorative t-shirt and contribute to a meaningful cause.

What to expect

  • Your entry fee directly provides back-to-school shoes for a Todd County student.
  • Enjoy a scenic route through historic downtown Elkton, starting at Milliken Memorial Community House.
  • Register by June 20 to receive a complimentary event t-shirt.

Standout details

  • Supports Todd County students with new shoes
  • Scenic route through downtown Elkton
  • T-shirt included with early registration
  • Hosted by the Rotary Club of Elkton

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

  • Rolling area
  • Warm season

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

  • Rolling
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Thank you for your interest in the  Firecracker 5K: the Hottest Race in Kentucky! Proceeds from this event will benefit the Todd County Schools FRYSC. Your $30 entry fee will provide a pair of back-to-school shoes to a Todd County student for the 2025-2026 school year.

Participants who register before the June 20 deadline will receive a free t-shirt.

***PLEASE NOTE*** Participants who register after June 20 are not guaranteed a t-shirt.

The route begins at the historic Milliken Memorial Community House, and winds though beautiful downtown Elkton, Kentucky, ending at the Todd County Welcome Center of Elkton Square.

This event is hosted by the Rotary Club of Elkton, inc.

Also in this area

Similar vibe nearby

Races nearby with a similar atmosphere.

Easier options nearby

Lower-difficulty races in the same state.

More demanding options nearby

Higher-difficulty races in the same state.