Firecracker 5K
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 5:00PM EDT
- Location Norwood, Massachusetts
- Price $29.31
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Firecracker 5K, taking place on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the vibrant town of Norwood, Norfolk! This exciting flat and fast out-and-back race will be held along the picturesque 4th of July Parade Route, offering participants the unique opportunity to run in front of thousands of cheering spectators. With a registration fee of just $25, this competitive road race promises an exhilarating atmosphere and a chance to win fantastic prizes, including medals for the top three finishers in each age group and awards for the top three overall male and female runners.
Don't miss out on the first 100 registered runners who will receive a complimentary t-shirt! Advance registration ends on July 2nd at 8 AM, so be sure to secure your spot early. Race day activities kick off at 3:30 PM with on-site registration available, followed by bib pickup at 3:45 PM at the Norwood Town Common, located next to 566 Washington Street. The race will start promptly at 5 PM, ensuring a timely and thrilling experience for all participants. Come join the fun and celebrate Independence Day with a spirited run that embodies community and excitement!
Don't miss out on the first 100 registered runners who will receive a complimentary t-shirt! Advance registration ends on July 2nd at 8 AM, so be sure to secure your spot early. Race day activities kick off at 3:30 PM with on-site registration available, followed by bib pickup at 3:45 PM at the Norwood Town Common, located next to 566 Washington Street. The race will start promptly at 5 PM, ensuring a timely and thrilling experience for all participants. Come join the fun and celebrate Independence Day with a spirited run that embodies community and excitement!
Organiser's Description
Flat and Fast Out and Back along Norwood 4th of July Parade Route
Run in front of thousands of spectators
$25 Registration Fee
Prizes for top 3 overall male and female finishers
Medals for top 3 finishers in each age group
Free t-shirt to the first 100 registered runners.
Road Race is competitive and is kept on a timely pace. No prolonged stopping will be permitted unless in case of emergency.
Advance registration will end July 2 at 8am.
For those pre-registered, you can begin to pickup your bib and T-shirt 3:45pm on July 4 at Norwood Town Common, adjacent to 566 Washington Street. Race begins promptly at 5pm.
On-site registration begins 3:30pm July 4. Look for the marked tent on the Norwood Town Common.
Run in front of thousands of spectators
$25 Registration Fee
Prizes for top 3 overall male and female finishers
Medals for top 3 finishers in each age group
Free t-shirt to the first 100 registered runners.
Road Race is competitive and is kept on a timely pace. No prolonged stopping will be permitted unless in case of emergency.
Advance registration will end July 2 at 8am.
For those pre-registered, you can begin to pickup your bib and T-shirt 3:45pm on July 4 at Norwood Town Common, adjacent to 566 Washington Street. Race begins promptly at 5pm.
On-site registration begins 3:30pm July 4. Look for the marked tent on the Norwood Town Common.
Races
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Norwood Firecracker 5K
Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (5:00PM EDT)
$29.31
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