North Dakota · 5K · 10K · Free Kiddie Run
Altru Family YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K
Altru Family YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K is a 5K, 10K and Free Kiddie Run event held in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It is usually held in July; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 400 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- July
- Location
- Grand Forks, ND
- Field size
- ~400 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- July (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Grand Forks, North Dakota
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Free Kiddie Run
- Field size
- About 400 runners
- Course
- Flat; ~830 ft above sea level along the Greenway
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- gfymca.org
About the Altru Family YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K
An annual Fourth of July 5K/10K run/walk on the Greenway in downtown Grand Forks benefiting the YMCA youth financial scholarship program.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Established Fourth of July tradition; not nationally ranked
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Altru Family YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K: common questions
- When is the Altru Family YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in July. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Altru Family YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K held?
- In Grand Forks, North Dakota.
- What distances does the Altru Family YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K offer?
- 5K, 10K and Free Kiddie Run.
- How many people run the Altru Family YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K?
- About 400 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Altru Family YMCA Firecracker 5K & 10K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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