Pueblo's Firecracker 5k

07/05/2025

07/04/2025

Hey Katie, you wanna take on directing another race? Annnd so began Pueblo’s Firecracker 5k!!! 🧨What a blast it was to have over 500 people join us today! Thank you to our timer Gwen and all our amazing volunteers! 😊 Everyone was full of Spirit in their outfits and shared such huge smiles along the course! And Wow, you all were so amazing in your 5k efforts! 🥳
Thank you all for making it such a fun day and a huge shout out to our sponsors and friends supporting and cheering everyone on!

We will see you all next year! 🎉

07/03/2025

Please read to be prepared for your Awesome Race Day!
What a hit of a race! We have over 450 participants and because of this great turnout we need to share some extra info:
-Picking up your race bib and packet of fun on Thursday 2pm-6pm at Pueblo Subaru is highly recommended to avoid a long wait line on race morning. 2125 US-50, Pueblo, CO 81008 Swag bags may be limited.
-Arrive early and make sure to park in designated parking lots or along the roads in the correct direction as the park is mostly one way directional.
-There will be 6 bathrooms inside the pavilion, 3 porta potties on the street, and city park bathrooms are a quick walk west of the pavilion. There will be two on the course near the water park.
-Finisher medals will be available to the first 350 finishers. Plus, we will have medals for age group winners.
-Gatorade, water, oranges and bananas at the finish line. Don't forget for an extra treat, Kona ice truck will be there.
-Race starts at 8am in front of the pavilion on the East side of the park near the fountain/roundabout. 800 Goodnight Ave.
Pueblo, CO US 81005
-Lastly, have fun, enjoy, and woohoo, it's the 4th of July!!! See you all soon!!!

07/02/2025

Don’t want to wait in line? Then do early packet pickup on Thursday 2pm-6pm @ Pueblo Subaru!

Race Day Info:
-Race Start Friday @ City Park Pavilion: 8:00 am
-Friday(Race Morning) Packet Pickup:@ City Park Pavilion: 6:30am-7:45 am
-Please park in designated spots and lots.

07/01/2025

It's almost here! What to look forward to....
-Epic Fitness will be handing out your finisher medals and cooling you down with some sprays of water! Plus a booth!
-Miss AgHERculture, Kelly Sloan has some snacks for our youth runners once they cross that finish line!
-Grassroots Gravel is providing our awesome sound system.
-Kona Ice for some delicious snacks!
-Rim to Rim Royal Gorge Run will be handing our Gatorade and Water at the 1.5 mile water station!
-Costume contest and swag bags full of fun add-ons to our celebration!
-Thank you to Eagleridge Fitness, Siete Inc, Pueblo Subaru for being our Sponsors and helping support our community with such a fun event!
-Biggest thanks to Collins Aerospace for being our headline sponsor, we can't wait to see you all there!

06/18/2025

We have another Gold sponsor: epic fitness center! Watch for them at the finish line! Thank you for supporting us and this amazing event!

06/18/2025

Checking out the course! It’s so beautiful 💙💜💛♥️💖

06/13/2025

To Do List: First sign up for the 5k! Have a blast running! Bring a few $'s for a refreshing Kona Ice! Grab your life jacket & tube to cool down at the waterpark afterwards! What a great way to start your July 4th!

06/07/2025

The duo hard to beat! Come run, walk, and celebrate our Independence Day with your best red, white, and blue!!! Get registered to be in the celebration!