Cheyenne Firecracker 10K

The Cheyenne Firecracker 5K/10K is an annual running event held in Cheyenne, Wyoming, benefiting the Needs Inc. Food Pantry to combat hunger in Laramie County. The race features 1K, 5K, and 10K distances, including options with beer and a virtual run.

Starting at the historic Cheyenne Depot Plaza, the course runs along the scenic Cheyenne Greenway and includes a challenging climb up the Central Avenue Viaduct before finishing back at the Depot Plaza. Participants enjoy a supportive community atmosphere, refreshments post-race, and a well-organized event that draws a strong turnout each year, making it a memorable Fourth of July celebration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.