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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Firecracker 5K and 1-Mile Sparkler Run

Billed as the 'Hottest Race in Tally', this 43-year-old Fourth of July tradition is Tallahassee's largest Independence Day kickoff.

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Holiday and seasonal · Tallahassee, FL

Firecracker 5K and 1-Mile Sparkler Run is a holiday fun run in Tallahassee, Florida, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completedFamily friendly
When
Last held Sat, July 4, 2026; next date TBA
Start 7:00 AM
July 4
Where
Cascades Park
1001 S Gadsden St
Tallahassee, FL 32301 · Leon
Directions
Entry
5K $40; Sparkler Run $35 (2026)
Organized by
Capital City Kiwanis Club
43rd annual in 2026
Official siteDirections

What to expect

  • Independence Day
  • sparkler run
  • veteran recognition
  • kids activities

2026 Season completed

July 4, 2026

  • Sat, July 4, 2026

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

Kiwanis-run 5K and kids' 1-mile Sparkler Run at Cascades Park, part of the Gulf Winds Track Club Grand Prix.

The run

Distances
5K, 1-mile Sparkler Run
Occasion
Fourth of July
Season
Summer
Field
Hundreds
Benefits
Local children and families (Kiwanis)

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.