Nisswa Firecracker 10K

The Nisswa Firecracker 10K and 5K runs are popular Independence Day events held in Nisswa, Minnesota, known as a Lake Country Classic. Limited to 2,000 participants, the event offers a festive, family-friendly atmosphere with a laid-back vibe. Runners can choose between chip-timed or non-timed 5K and 10K races, plus a Kidz Run for children 10 and under.

Special features include comfortable event shirts, a crawfish boil, free beers, and a unique Red, White, and Blue Snow party with a Slip'N Slide finish line. The race celebrates the 4th of July weekend with a healthy, adventurous experience in scenic northern Minnesota. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.