Firecracker 5000

The 25th Annual Firecracker 5000, presented by Fleet Feet, is a festive running event held in Branson, Missouri, at Branson Landing along the scenic Lake Taneycomo. Participants can choose between a 5K race, a mile fun run on the boardwalk, or virtual 5K and 10K options for out-of-town runners. The 5K course is a single loop starting and finishing at the middle fountains of Branson Landing.

The event features team competitions, finisher medals, and awards including fireworks and gift cards. Additional attractions include ice cream giveaways at the finish line and over $500 in prizes. Packet pickup is available before race day at local venues. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.