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Firecracker 3k

Steeleville, Illinois, United States

calendar_today 04 Jul, 2026

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About the Event

July 4

Time: 9:40 AM (Race will start at 9:40 AM Sharp! Run precedes parade.)

Start: Mevert Automotive 1014 W. Broadway Steeleville, IL 62288

Finish: American Legion Park

Registration: Race Day Registration 8:00 AM – 9:20 AM

Course: Highway 4 (parade route) three hills, splits at one mile mark, with sprinkler station.

Awards: Awards to top overall male and female finisher and the first, second, and third place finishers, male and female, in the following categories:

under 11, 12-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-59, and 60 & over.

Trophies will be presented as soon as results are tabulated at the ticket stand in the Legion Park.

Questions: For more information call Jon Minton at (618) 965-3461 or email director@firecracker3k.com or visit our website: www.firecracker3k.com

Races Offered

3k

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — 3K

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Type — Running

timer

09:40

sell

$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Steeleville.

thermostat Temperature

22.0° / 30.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

24.2° / 33.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 40m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.4 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

74.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:49

nightlight Sunset

20:18

About Steeleville

Learn more about the host city, Steeleville.

Steeleville is a village in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Steeleville had a population of 1,930.

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