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7.4.2026 | Milford, michigan

Milford Firecracker 5K & 10K & 1 mile

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7.4.2026

Milford Fireckracker 5K & 10K & 1 Mile

Celebrate the 4th with a 1 mile, 5K or 10k run/walk before the Milford 4th of July parade. Races start at Christ Lutheran Church on the Milford Trail and then run onto the Milford Trail and back. Come for the run and then stay for the Parade.

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7.4.2026

RACE COURSE AND SCHEDule

The Place to be

4th of July

All races start and finish at Christ Lutheran Church in Milford.  

After the race say downtown Milford to enjoy the Milford 4th of July Parade.

Event Date: July 4, 2026

Location:
Christ Lutheran Church
620 General Motors Rd, Milford, MI 48381

Packet Pick-Up: 

  • Race Day 7am at Christ Lutheran Church


Race Start:

  • 8am 5K and 10K run/walk
  • 9:30 am 1 mile run/walk


Race Courses: 

Milford 10k Route 4th of July 

RACE SWAG

Each registered participant will receive: A custom hat, custom socks, a finisher medal, photos, live results and refreshments.

Awards for top male and female in each event along with top 3 in each age group presented by River's Edge Brewing Company.

General FAQ's

questions about the Race

All participants will receive a custom race hat and socks.

Yes, All finishers receive a custom race medal. 

Overall male and female for each race will receive an award along with top 3 in each age group. 

Overall Male and Female in each race along with top 3 in each age group

1 – 9 
10 – 19
20 – 29
30 – 39
40 – 49
50 – 59
60 – 69
70 – 79
80 +

You are allowed to change races at any time, as long as there is open availability. If you know before race day, you can email the race director at hello@runningventure.com  to switch your race entry. If you show up on race day, you can change races at the registration table. There is no fee transfer for changing races, you will stay charged the same amount as when you signed up.

Parking, bathrooms, water, registration, packet-pickup,  is located near the start line. 

Yes, all participants need to be off the course before 10:45 for the parade at 11am

Race day packet pick up will start at 7am at Christ Lutheran Church in Milford. 

Parking will be at Christ Lutheran Church in Milford. 

The race  course and park are still open to the public, so please be courteous to other runners/bikers who may be using the path.  There are also trash cans by the water station and located throughout the course, so please be kind to nature and keep trash until it can be disposed of in the trash cans.  

Your race registration goes to supporting local community and athletic groups/ teams.