Firecracker 5k
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 6:30AM EDT
- Location Bar Harbor, Maine
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Independence Day celebrations at the Firecracker 5k on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the picturesque town of Bar Harbor, Hancock! This exciting event features a flat and fast course that promises a fun experience for runners of all levels. As you dash towards the finish line, you'll be greeted with a festive atmosphere right next to the Bar Harbor ballfields, where you can enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast hosted by the Bar Harbor Rotary.
Don't miss the chance to celebrate with fellow runners, as the first 50 participants to register will receive a patriotic race shirt, and all finishers will be rewarded with a special prize. Awards will be given to the top 3 overall male and female finishers, adding a competitive edge to the festivities! Registration is just $20 online, and $25 on the day of the event if spots are still available. Join us for a memorable day of running, tasty blueberry pancakes, and the excitement of the Independence Day Parade! Happy 4th of July!
Don't miss the chance to celebrate with fellow runners, as the first 50 participants to register will receive a patriotic race shirt, and all finishers will be rewarded with a special prize. Awards will be given to the top 3 overall male and female finishers, adding a competitive edge to the festivities! Registration is just $20 online, and $25 on the day of the event if spots are still available. Join us for a memorable day of running, tasty blueberry pancakes, and the excitement of the Independence Day Parade! Happy 4th of July!
Organiser's Description
Kick off your July 4th Celebrations in Bar Harbor with the Firecracker 5k!
The course is flat and fast and finishes adjacent to the Bar Harbor ballfields where the Bar Harbor Rotary hosts their delicious pancake breakfast.
Run fast, Eat blueberry pancakes and watch the Independence Day Parade!
The first 50 participants to register will receive a patriotic race shirt. All finishers will receive a prize. Top 3 overall male and female finishers will receive awards.
This race benefits the Mount Desert Island YMCA.
Happy Independence Day!
Online Registration: $20
Day of Registration (if spots are available): $25
The course is flat and fast and finishes adjacent to the Bar Harbor ballfields where the Bar Harbor Rotary hosts their delicious pancake breakfast.
Run fast, Eat blueberry pancakes and watch the Independence Day Parade!
The first 50 participants to register will receive a patriotic race shirt. All finishers will receive a prize. Top 3 overall male and female finishers will receive awards.
This race benefits the Mount Desert Island YMCA.
Happy Independence Day!
Online Registration: $20
Day of Registration (if spots are available): $25
Races
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Firecracker 5k
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 4th July 2026 (6:30AM EDT)
$22.20
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Location
21 Park Street, Bar Harbor, 04609, ME, United States
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