Firecracker Four
When is Firecracker Four?
Firecracker Four takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Hales Corners, WI.
What distances does Firecracker Four offer?
Firecracker Four offers 4 events: 1.4 Mile Untimed Fun Run, 1.4 Mile Untimed Fun Run (Ages 12 and Under), 4 Mile Run, 4 Mile Run (Ages 12 and Under).
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 Mile Untimed Fun Run | 1.4 mi | $25.00 | Register |
| 1.4 Mile Untimed Fun Run (Ages 12 and Under) | 1.4 mi | $15.00 | Register |
| 4 Mile Run | 4.0 mi | $35.00 | Register |
| 4 Mile Run (Ages 12 and Under) | 4.0 mi | $15.00 | Register |
How much does Firecracker Four cost?
Registration for Firecracker Four starts at $15.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Firecracker Four held?
Firecracker Four is held in Hales Corners, WI at 5765 South New Berlin Road.
About Firecracker Four
Start your 4th of July with a bang by running the 48th edition of the Firecracker Four! A tradition for many to start the holiday with a 4 mile run OR a 1.4 mile walk through the neighborhoods of Hales Corners. Come join over 1200 of your family, friends, and neighbors for the post race celebration. We will have cookies, chocolate milk, and other refreshments. The Firecracker Four is just one of many events featured by the Hales Corners Fourth of July Committee. Come for the race and stay all day to enjoy the festivities!
Use the coupon code: Military10 if you are active duty or a veteran for 10% off. We thank you for your service.
Please review the Badgerland Striders Race Policies and Guidelines.
Pre Race Registration: until midnight on Thursday, July 3, 2025 @ 8:00 AM
- 4 mile: $35
- 4 miles kids under 12: $15
- 1.4 mile untimed fun run: $25
- 1.4 mile untimed fun run kids under 12: $15
Race Day: $40 for everyone! Registration available at Hales Corners Park (race shirt not guaranteed)
All registration is online. To simplify your pickup, please complete registration prior to arriving on site.
Pre-Race Day Packet Pick-Up
July 2nd - Performance Running Outfitters - Brookfield: 1:00 - 6:00 PM
July 3rd - Hales Corners Pool House: Noon - 3:00 PM
Race Day Packet Pick-Up
6:45am - 7:45 am at Hales Corners Park
Awards:
4 mile: Trophies for overall male and female. Medals for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th in each age group M/F:
9 and under, 10-14; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75-79; 80 and over.
We love volunteers! All volunteers receive a race shirt, lots of appreciation, and many thank you's!
Course Maps
- The map on the left indicates the 4 mile course: The course begins on New Berlin Road and heads southeast towards Godsell. The finish area is the field within Hales Corners Park
- The map on the right indicates the 1.4 course: The course begins on New Berlin Road and heads Northwest towards 121st Street, from there it turns left and picks up the end of the four mile course. The finish area is the field within Hales Corners Park
This Year's Age Group Awards!
New this year awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th place
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Race Results
2025 Results: https://www.ItsRaceTime.com/Results.aspx?ID=3293
2024 Results: https://www.ItsRaceTime.com/Results.aspx?ID=3095
2023 Results: https://www.ItsRaceTime.com/Results.aspx?ID=2898
2022 Results: https://www.ItsRaceTime.com/Results.aspx?ID=2703