Firecracker 4-Mile
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
Jul, 2026 (TBD)
1mi, Fun Run
Race Information
The 4-mile race utilizes the traditional route running from Riverside Park, over the Cass St. Bridge to Pettibone Beach and back. The 1-mile run is two loops around Veteran's Memorial Drive in Riverside Park. The Firecracker Challenge allows participants to participate in the 4-mile and 1-mile races at a discount. Check out the FREE Kids' Races to round out this family-friendly event.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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