Firecracker 5k
- Date Sun 4th July 2027
- Time 6:30AM EDT
- Location Bar Harbor, Maine
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Firecracker 5k on Sunday, July 4th, 2027, in beautiful Bar Harbor, Hancock! This fun-filled race offers a flat and fast course, perfect for runners of all levels looking to kick off their Independence Day celebrations. The race finishes near the Bar Harbor ballfields, where you can indulge in delicious blueberry pancakes served by the Bar Harbor Rotary while enjoying the festive atmosphere of the Independence Day Parade.
Be one of the first 50 participants to register and receive a special patriotic race shirt, with all finishers walking away with a prize! Awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers, making this event a great opportunity to showcase your running skills while supporting the Mount Desert Island YMCA. Don’t miss out on this exciting community celebration—register online for just $20 or $25 on race day if spots are still available. Bib pickup and same-day registration will be held at MDI YMCA from 5:30 AM to 6:15 AM. Please note, there will be no parking in the YMCA lot due to the craft fair. Celebrate the 4th of July with us at the Firecracker 5k!
Be one of the first 50 participants to register and receive a special patriotic race shirt, with all finishers walking away with a prize! Awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers, making this event a great opportunity to showcase your running skills while supporting the Mount Desert Island YMCA. Don’t miss out on this exciting community celebration—register online for just $20 or $25 on race day if spots are still available. Bib pickup and same-day registration will be held at MDI YMCA from 5:30 AM to 6:15 AM. Please note, there will be no parking in the YMCA lot due to the craft fair. Celebrate the 4th of July with us at the Firecracker 5k!
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
Bib pickup/Race Day Registration:
MDI YMCA, 21 Park St, Bar Harbor
Sunday, July 4, 5:30am- 6:15am
**NO PARKING IN THE YMCA PARKING LOT, DUE TO CRAFT FAIR**
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
Bib pickup/Race Day Registration:
MDI YMCA, 21 Park St, Bar Harbor
Sunday, July 4, 5:30am- 6:15am
**NO PARKING IN THE YMCA PARKING LOT, DUE TO CRAFT FAIR**
Races
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Firecracker 5k
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sun 4th July 2027 (6:30AM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS 01 MAY 27
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