Hanover Firecracker Run/Walk
Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Hanover, MI
- 104 Main St., 49241
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Who it's for
- Family Friendly
Family FriendlyGreat for: families
Perks & features
- Awards
- Chip Timed
- Dog-Friendly
Awards
Chip Timed
Dog-FriendlyFrom the public listing — confirm on the official site.
Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.
Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 3.1 Miles
Sat, Jul 4, 8:00 AM EDT · From $22.75
Opens Dec 31, 2025, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Jan 15, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
- 5 Miles
Sat, Jul 4, 8:00 AM EDT · From $22.75
Opens Dec 31, 2025, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Jan 15, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
The course
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Vibe Check
Steady Effort
Steady Effortwarm-day exposure
10K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather
- Rolling area
- Warm season
Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.
From the organizer
Join us on July 4th for the Hanover Firecracker 5 mile and 5k! The start for both races will 8 am.
Tech shirts! for age division awards!
USATF Certified 5 Mile run starting and finishing on main street in downtown Hanover. 5K walk is an out and back course.
FREE kids run: Starts at 9:15 am, approximately 3/4 K, Awards to all kids ages 12 and younger.
Pricing:
Special New Years Day pricing $20 valid from 1/1 to 1/15
$25 until July 3rd. No shirt option $20 until July 3rd.
$30 on race day.
~~~~Only 200 shirts to be printed, after they are gone, no shirt price applies~~~~
Well organized event. Fast efficient scoring. Awards at 9:40 am. Parade and fun family activities after the run!
Packet pickup and Registration: Thursday, July 3rd from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at 104 Main St. Hanover
Race day packet pickup: July 4th from 6:30 am to 7:50 am at 104 Main St. Hanover
Awards : Run & Walk, Overall, Masters (40+) & Senior Masters (60+) Male & Female
AGE DIVISION WINNERS / FRESH BAKED PIES/ FLAVOR FRUIT FARMS
Top 5 finishers in each age division, both male & female, run & walk
RUN Divisions: 12 and under, 13-14, 15-17, 18-20, 21-24, 25-29, 30-34 , 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
WALK DIVISIONS : 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Please note there are no dogs permitted at this event. Service dogs excluded. Please see the full policy under Race Info. This is for the safety of both our participants and your dogs. Thank you.
The race will be chip timed by the Michigan Running Foundation . Results will be posted live during the race and on this web site.
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