Warrenville Park District Firecracker 5K

The Warrenville Park District Firecracker 5K is an annual running event held in Warrenville, Illinois, celebrating its 16th edition in 2025. The race features a scenic 5K course that starts at the Warrenville Park District Recreation Center and winds through the Illinois Prairie Path, Warrenville Grove, and downtown Warrenville streets. Participants receive a race t-shirt, goodie bag, and finisher medal, with awards for top finishers across various age groups.

Additional events include the Sparkler 1-Mile run and kids' dashes for younger children. The event emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere and prohibits strollers, bikes, and dogs due to narrow paths on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.