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Firecracker Mile

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Truckee, California, United States

calendar_today 04 Jul, 2026

directions_run Running

sell $35.00

About the Event

Truckee's 4th of July Firecracker mile is back for 2026! The race starts at the Gateway Plaza across from US Bank in Truckee and follows the parade route to Old Town. This is a great community event and a great way to support the Auburn Ski Club Training Center scholarship fund.

Races Offered

1 Mile

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:40

sell

$35.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

11.1° / 29.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

9.5° / 25.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

13h 55m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.2 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

41.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:47

nightlight Sunset

20:24

About Truckee

Learn more about the host city, Truckee.

Truckee is a pleasant town of 17,000 people (2019) in the Lake Tahoe region of California. Just east of the Donner Pass on Interstate 80, Truckee is an easy entry point for travelers from the Bay Area to the region.