Morton Firecracker Run
Firecracker 2015
10th Annual Morton Firecracker 4 Mile Run and 2 Mile Fun/Run Walk
The "Gneiss"est Race You'll Run All Year!*
Morton City Park
Brent Koch Memorial Shelter
Morton, Minnesota
July 4th, 2016
8 a.m.
Race held rain or shine, heat or humidity.
All ages and skill levels are encouraged to participate in this event meant to promote community pride and physical fitness for all!
*The granite found in the Morton area, Gneiss (pronounced "Nice"), is among the oldest rocks in the world--dated to 3.6 billion years.
Race Course
Both races are out-and-back courses in the city of Morton that start at the Brent Koch Memorial Shelter in the Morton City Park. The 4-Mile Run will get your heart pumping as the course climbs the valley hill twice! the 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk is a kinder and gentler race that follows city streets around Morton with only minor inclines.
Post Race
All race participants receive refreshments after the race at the Brent Koch Memorial Shelter and are eligible for drawing prizes.
Questions?
Send an email to: mortonfirecrackerruns@gmail.com
or call Molly at 507-828-3282
Entry fees
$20 for either race if postmarked no later than June 15th (guaranteed a t-shirt)
Race day registration is $25 (NOT guaranteed a t-shirt)
Family Rate of $75 is available for 4-6 immediate family members. Race shirts are extra.
Online registration with Race Entry or send a check payable to: Morton Firecracker Run
Mail completed registration and payment to:
Morton Firecracker Run
PO Box 127
Morton MN 56270
Schedule
7:00 a.m.-7:30 a.m. Registration and packet pickup
8:00 a.m. Simultaneous race start
9:00 a.m. (or until all runners are in) Awards and drawing for prizes!