Firecracker 5K and 1K Kids Run 2025
- Date Wed 2nd July 2025
- Time 7:00PM EDT
- Location Fpo, Armed Forces (AE)
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Independence Week with an exciting and festive atmosphere at the Firecracker 5K and 1K Kids Run on Wednesday, July 2, 2025! Taking place at the NAS II Fitness Center, this vibrant event encourages participants to don their most patriotic attire, showcasing red, white, and blue outfits that embody the spirit of the holiday. Whether you choose to dress like a firework, a bald eagle, or simply rock the stars and stripes, don't miss the chance to compete for the Best Dressed award!
The fun kicks off at 6:00 PM with check-in, followed by the Best Dressed contest at 6:30 PM. The 5K run starts at 7:00 PM, with the 1K Kids Run following at 7:45 PM. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that childcare is available for those registered in the 5K. The first 300 participants to register will also receive a Firecracker 5K t-shirt, so be sure to secure your spot before the registration deadline on July 1, 2025. Join us for an evening filled with fitness, fun, and festive spirit!
The fun kicks off at 6:00 PM with check-in, followed by the Best Dressed contest at 6:30 PM. The 5K run starts at 7:00 PM, with the 1K Kids Run following at 7:45 PM. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that childcare is available for those registered in the 5K. The first 300 participants to register will also receive a Firecracker 5K t-shirt, so be sure to secure your spot before the registration deadline on July 1, 2025. Join us for an evening filled with fitness, fun, and festive spirit!
Organiser's Description
CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE WEEK WITH MWR FITNESS. GRAB YOUR PATRIOTIC APPAREL FOR THIS 5K EVENT, YOU WILL NEED IT! WE WANT TO SEE HEAD TO TOE RED, WHITE, AND BLUE OUTFITS. THINK STARS AND STRIPES, DRESS LIKE A FIREWORK, OR EVEN A BALD EAGLE! HAVE SOME FUN WITH IT! WE WILL BE HANDING OUT A BEST DRESSED AWARD SO DON'T HOLD BACK.
* DATE: Wednesday, July 2, 2025
* CHECK-IN TIME: 1800
* BEST DRESSED CONTEST: 1830
* 5K RUN START TIME: 1900
* 1K KIDS RUN START TIME: 1945
* LOCATION: NAS II Fitness Center
* REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
CHILDCARE IS AVAILABLE FOR PARENTS REGISTERED AND PARTICIPATING IN THE 5K. THE FIRST 300 PARTICIPANTS TO REGISTER WILL RECEIVE A FIRECRACKER 5K T-SHIRT. DON'T DELAY, REGISTER TODAY!
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: HEATHER AT [email protected]
* DATE: Wednesday, July 2, 2025
* CHECK-IN TIME: 1800
* BEST DRESSED CONTEST: 1830
* 5K RUN START TIME: 1900
* 1K KIDS RUN START TIME: 1945
* LOCATION: NAS II Fitness Center
* REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
CHILDCARE IS AVAILABLE FOR PARENTS REGISTERED AND PARTICIPATING IN THE 5K. THE FIRST 300 PARTICIPANTS TO REGISTER WILL RECEIVE A FIRECRACKER 5K T-SHIRT. DON'T DELAY, REGISTER TODAY!
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: HEATHER AT [email protected]
Firecracker 5K and 1K Kids Run 2025
