Firecracker 5k
- Date Fri 4th July 2025
- Time 8:15AM EST
- Location Barnegat, New Jersey
- Price $6.30 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day with the exhilarating Firecracker 5K, taking place on Friday, July 4th, 2025, in the picturesque town of Barnegat, Ocean! This vibrant event is perfect for runners, walkers, and families alike, featuring a timed 5K race that kicks off at 8:30 AM. Participants can also enjoy a 400m Fun Run at 8:15 AM, designed for kids 10 years and younger, ensuring a fun-filled morning for all ages.
Join the excitement as you take in the festive atmosphere and compete for awards for the top three male and female finishers. Don't forget to grab your commemorative t-shirt if you register by June 15th! All proceeds from the event support the Barnegat High School cross country and track & field teams, making this a fantastic way to contribute to local athletics while enjoying a spirited day of community and celebration. Mark your calendars and be part of this unforgettable July 4th tradition!
Join the excitement as you take in the festive atmosphere and compete for awards for the top three male and female finishers. Don't forget to grab your commemorative t-shirt if you register by June 15th! All proceeds from the event support the Barnegat High School cross country and track & field teams, making this a fantastic way to contribute to local athletics while enjoying a spirited day of community and celebration. Mark your calendars and be part of this unforgettable July 4th tradition!
Organiser's Description
2025 FIRECRACKER 5K
PRESENTED BY BARNEGAT HS XC/TRACK & FIELD
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS
All parking is located at Barnegat High School.
T-SHIRTS, BIB PICK UP, AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION
T-shirt included with 5k registration only, IF REGISTERED BY 11:59 PM ON SUNDAY, JUNE 15TH, 2025. T-shirts are adult sizes and will be available for pick-up on race day.
After parking at Barnegat High School, walk up the hill to the track / turf field.
T-shirt, Bib Pick Up, and Race Day Registration will be located under the pavilion next to the track / turf field starting at 7:00AM on July 4th.
Bathrooms are located on each side of the snack stand.
5k is a timed event. Runners, walkers, and/or strollers welcome. No pets allowed!
Awards to the top 3 overall male and female finishers.
RACE INFORMATION
8:15AM - 400m Fun Run (kids 10 years and younger, one lap around the track, finisher ribbons to all runners).
8:25AM - National Anthem
8:30AM - Firecracker 5000m
9:30AM - Awards Ceremony (under the pavilion).
ALL MONEY RAISED SUPPORTS THE BARNEGAT HS CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK & FIELD TEAMS!
PRESENTED BY BARNEGAT HS XC/TRACK & FIELD
PARKING INSTRUCTIONS
All parking is located at Barnegat High School.
T-SHIRTS, BIB PICK UP, AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION
T-shirt included with 5k registration only, IF REGISTERED BY 11:59 PM ON SUNDAY, JUNE 15TH, 2025. T-shirts are adult sizes and will be available for pick-up on race day.
After parking at Barnegat High School, walk up the hill to the track / turf field.
T-shirt, Bib Pick Up, and Race Day Registration will be located under the pavilion next to the track / turf field starting at 7:00AM on July 4th.
Bathrooms are located on each side of the snack stand.
5k is a timed event. Runners, walkers, and/or strollers welcome. No pets allowed!
Awards to the top 3 overall male and female finishers.
RACE INFORMATION
8:15AM - 400m Fun Run (kids 10 years and younger, one lap around the track, finisher ribbons to all runners).
8:25AM - National Anthem
8:30AM - Firecracker 5000m
9:30AM - Awards Ceremony (under the pavilion).
ALL MONEY RAISED SUPPORTS THE BARNEGAT HS CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK & FIELD TEAMS!
Firecracker 5k