Type of Race:

» ROAD RACE
» Start Time : 9am

Where:

Event Links:

• Online Registration Link

• Event Website Link

Event Distances

• 1 Mile : RUN

Event Fee(s):

$12 early registration
$20 race day registration

Contact:

$ Prize Money offered:

Comments/ Race Info:

THE FIRECRACKER MILE runs on straight, legally-flat,five-lane-wide 14 Mile Road, immediately before Clawson’s Annual 4th-of-July Parade. The road closes at 8:30 am and a thousand folks will line the route.
WHEN Wednesday July 4, 2012 — Registration runs from 7:45am-8:45am. Race starts at 9:00am. Arrive early, 14 Mile Rd. will close about 8:30am.
WHERE 14 Mile at Crooks– 2 1/2 miles West of I-75. Registration will be handled on the north side of 14 Mile, east of Crooks. Parking for runners is available in the Kyoto restaurant parking lot west of Crooks (1824 W. 14 Mile Road) and behind the Red Olive Restaurant (1212 W. 14 Mile Road).
COURSE Starting line is just East of Crooks. Race follows 14 Mile from West to East on all available lanes for certified distance (2009 certification).
TIMES Splits read at each quarter mile. Chip timing will provide official times for all runner. Large digital timer at the finish line will display race time.
PREMIUM Striking Firecracker Mile graphic T-shirt for all entrants.
AWARDS $1,000 for a sub 4-minute Men’s 1st place finish, OR $300 to first Man; $1,000 sub 4:30 Women’s first place finish OR $300 to first Woman. $140 to 2nd Man and 2nd Woman, $60 for 3rd Man and 3rd Woman. Medals to top 50 men and 50 women. Trophies to top 3 Men and top 3 Women.

You can register for the Freedom Run at: clawsonruns.com/Freedom and
register for the Firecracker Mile online at: clawsonruns.com/Firecracker