Springfield Township Firecracker 5K

The Springfield Township Firecracker 5K, held in memory of Pvt. Sterling "Butch Rahe," is a vibrant running and walking event that takes place during the township's Freedom Celebration. Set in Community Homecoming Park, participants can enjoy a scenic fitness trail while competing for prizes.

The event features both a 5K run and walk, along with a special Hero HUSTLE. Advance registration is encouraged to secure desired shirt sizes, and the event includes a warm-up session and an awards ceremony. This community-focused event combines fitness, fun, and remembrance, making it a highlight of the summer festivities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.