Clawson's $1000 Firecracker Mile
Registration is now open!
The Firecracker Mile
is one of the fastest miles in Midwest. Whether you are racing for a cash prize, trophy, medal,
or for the joy of the run, this is the race for you.
When
Friday July 4, 2014
Packet Pickup and Raceday Registration will be from 7:45 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. The race will start at 9:00 a.m. Arrive early because 14 Mile Rd. will close about 8:30 a.m.
The Course
This is a USATF certified (2009) flat mile. The race starts at Crooks Rd. and runs straight down 14 Mile Rd. to the finish line at
Main Street. Thousands of spectators and fans line the entire course to cheer you throughout the run.
Times
Splits are read after each quarter mile. Chip timing with video verficiation by Rotpac Racing will provide official times for all runners.
Awards
In addition to cash prizes, trophies will be awarded to the top 3 men and top 3 women.
Medals will be awarded to the top 50 men and top 50 women.
T-shirts are guaranteed to all pre-registered runners.
Registration Fee
The registration fee is only
$12 if it is received by June 27th.
Results from Previous Years
2013 Firecracker Mile Age Group Results
2013 Firecracker Mile Overall Results
Merlin Elsner was at 2013 race taking pictures. You can find the photo gallery at runmichigan.com, or by following the link below.
2013 Firecracker Mile Photos
2012 Firecracker Mile Results