Firecracker Mile

🎆🏃‍♂️ The Truckee Firecracker Mile is BACK for 2026! 🏃‍♀️🎆 Kick off your Fourth of July with one of Truckee's favorite traditions! Race down the parade route, celebrate with friends and family, and support the Auburn Ski Club Training Center Scholarship Fund—all before the parade begins. Early Packet Pickup & Registration📍 Tahoe Mountain Sports (Donner Pass Road, Truckee) Thursday, July 2 & Friday, July 3⏰ 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Skip the race day lines, grab your bib, and get ready to fly down the parade route! Saturday, July 4 – Race Day📍 Tahoe Mountain Sports 8:00 AM – Race Day Packet Pickup & Registration Opens9:30 AM – Packet Pickup Closes9:40 AM – Elite Wave Start9:45 AM – Fun Run Waves Begin10:15 AM – Awards at the Finish Line Whether you're chasing a personal best, racing your friends, or just looking for a fun way to start your Independence Day, the Firecracker Mile is for everyone. Lace up your shoes, wear your red, white, and blue, and join us for a fast, festive, and community-filled Fourth of July in Truckee!