Edward Jones Firecracker 5k

The Edward Jones Firecracker 5k takes place in Platteville, Wisconsin, featuring two races suitable for all ages and experience levels. Proceeds support the City of Platteville Fireworks Fund and the Friends of the Mining & Rollo Jamison Museums. The event includes a Kids' Dash for those 12 and under and a 5k race from the museum to Mound View Park & Campground. Registration for the 5k is available in advance, with a fee that includes a t-shirt. Awards are given to the top finishers, and participants receive a complimentary train ride at the museums post-race.