The Side Lake Firecracker 5K is an annual community race held in Side Lake, Minnesota. Now in its 7th year, the event takes place on Friday, July 3, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at Bimbo's Octagon. This race invites participants of all ages to enjoy a morning run or walk through the scenic area. It is a popular local tradition that brings the community together to celebrate the holiday weekend with fitness and fun.
What to Expect
A friendly, community-focused 5K race suitable for runners and walkers of all levels.
Who Should Attend
- Runners
- Walkers
- Local residents
- Families
- Fitness enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
The race starts at 9:00 a.m. on July 3, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
French Township · Government
The local township organizing community events.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the event?
Side Lake Firecracker 5K.
When is it?
July 3, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
Where is it held?
Bimbo's Octagon, Side Lake, MN.
Is it a race?
Yes, it is a 5K race/walk.
How many years has it run?
This is the 7th annual event.
How do I register?
Registration is available via RunSignup.
Tags
5K
Race
Side Lake
Minnesota
Running
Community
Summary
A 5K race held annually in Side Lake, Minnesota.
Highlights
- 7th annual event
- 5K distance
- Scenic route
- Community tradition
- Morning race
- Bimbo's Octagon venue
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