Firecracker 5K
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Williamsport, Pennsylvania
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Firecracker 5K on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the vibrant city of Williamsport, Lycoming! This fun-filled event not only offers a flat and fast course, perfect for runners of all levels, but also supports a fantastic cause, with all proceeds benefiting the Williamsport Area Swim Club (WASC). Participants can look forward to a kid and stroller-friendly route along the scenic bike path and Heshbon Road.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, there are plenty of opportunities to shine, with awards for the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three in each age group. Don't miss out on your chance to make a splash for a great cause! Online registration for T-shirts is available until June 10th, and while registration closes at noon on July 1st, you can still sign up on race day starting at 8 AM for a fee of $35. Mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable Independence Day celebration filled with fitness, fun, and community spirit!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, there are plenty of opportunities to shine, with awards for the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three in each age group. Don't miss out on your chance to make a splash for a great cause! Online registration for T-shirts is available until June 10th, and while registration closes at noon on July 1st, you can still sign up on race day starting at 8 AM for a fee of $35. Mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable Independence Day celebration filled with fitness, fun, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE WILLIAMSPORT AREA SWIM CLUB (WASC). WASC IS A YEAR ROUND SWIM TEAM THAT PROVIDES INSTRUCTION, TRAINING AND COMPETITION TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES. THE WASC PARTICIPATES IN NATIONAL EVENTS SANCTIONED BY USA SWIMMING, THE NATIONAL GOVERNING BODY FOR THE SPORT OF SWIMMING IN THE US.
T-SHIRTS: T-Shirts will be available for online registrations up until 6/10.
COURSE: Flat, fast course on the bike path and Heshbon Road. Kid and stroller friendly!
AWARDS: Runners - Top 3 overall male and female. Top 3 male and female finishers in each age group. Walkers - Top 3 overall male and female.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION: Registration closes on July 1st at noon, but will be available the morning of the race starting at 8am. The REGISTRATION FEE WILL BE $35 THE DAY OF THE RACE.
T-SHIRTS: T-Shirts will be available for online registrations up until 6/10.
COURSE: Flat, fast course on the bike path and Heshbon Road. Kid and stroller friendly!
AWARDS: Runners - Top 3 overall male and female. Top 3 male and female finishers in each age group. Walkers - Top 3 overall male and female.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION: Registration closes on July 1st at noon, but will be available the morning of the race starting at 8am. The REGISTRATION FEE WILL BE $35 THE DAY OF THE RACE.
Races
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Firecracker 5K - Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSED -
Firecracker 5K - Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSED
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2840 Heshbon Road, Williamsport, 17701, PA, United States
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