Nantucket Firecracker 5k Run & Walk
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Price $53.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Independence Day with the Nantucket Firecracker 5k Run & Walk on Saturday, July 4th, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of Jetties Beach in Nantucket, Massachusetts, this event promises a fun and festive atmosphere for participants of all ages. The scenic 5k course winds through charming residential areas, including Beach Street and the picturesque Cliff, culminating in a celebratory finish on Hulbert Avenue.
Participants will receive a free official race T-shirt, with the first 500 runners and walkers guaranteed a shirt in their preferred size. There will also be exciting age division prizes and refreshments to keep everyone energized. To ensure a smooth experience, it's recommended to pick up your race number and shirt at the Nantucket Health Club on Thursday, July 3rd, from 9 AM to 6 PM. Race day registration will begin at 6 AM at Jetties Beach, so lace up your sneakers and join in the fun for just $50. Don’t miss this chance to kick off your July 4th celebrations with a bang!
Participants will receive a free official race T-shirt, with the first 500 runners and walkers guaranteed a shirt in their preferred size. There will also be exciting age division prizes and refreshments to keep everyone energized. To ensure a smooth experience, it's recommended to pick up your race number and shirt at the Nantucket Health Club on Thursday, July 3rd, from 9 AM to 6 PM. Race day registration will begin at 6 AM at Jetties Beach, so lace up your sneakers and join in the fun for just $50. Don’t miss this chance to kick off your July 4th celebrations with a bang!
Organiser's Description
PLACE:
Jetties Beach, Bathing Beach Road, Nantucket, MA
DESCRIPTION
COURSE: Scenic course starting and ending at Jetties Beach through residential areas including Beach Street, the Cliff with the finish on Hulbert Ave and Bathing Beach
AWARDS: Free T-shirt, age division prizes, refreshments..
NUMBER/T-SHIRT PICK UP: Free Official Race T-Shirt to the first 500 runners and walkers TO PICK UP THEIR NUMBERS at Nantucket Health Club, 10 Youngs Way (508) 228-4750. It is strongly recommended you pick up your timing chip and T shirt on Thursday, July 3rd 9:00 AM to 6 PM to avoid the rush and have the best chance of receiving a proper size shirt. Race day sign up is at Jetties Beach starting at 6 AM
ENTRY FEE: $50 Run/Walk entry fee.
Jetties Beach, Bathing Beach Road, Nantucket, MA
DESCRIPTION
COURSE: Scenic course starting and ending at Jetties Beach through residential areas including Beach Street, the Cliff with the finish on Hulbert Ave and Bathing Beach
AWARDS: Free T-shirt, age division prizes, refreshments..
NUMBER/T-SHIRT PICK UP: Free Official Race T-Shirt to the first 500 runners and walkers TO PICK UP THEIR NUMBERS at Nantucket Health Club, 10 Youngs Way (508) 228-4750. It is strongly recommended you pick up your timing chip and T shirt on Thursday, July 3rd 9:00 AM to 6 PM to avoid the rush and have the best chance of receiving a proper size shirt. Race day sign up is at Jetties Beach starting at 6 AM
ENTRY FEE: $50 Run/Walk entry fee.
Races
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Nantucket Firecracker 5k Run
Incl. $3.90 Fee
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$53.90
OPENS 01 MARPLACE: Jetties Beach, Bathing Beach Road, Nantucket, MA DESCRIPTION COURSE: Scenic course starting and ending at Jetties Beach through residential areas including Beach Street, the Cliff with the finish on Hulbert Ave and Bathing Beach AWARDS: $100 cash prize to 1st Male & Female Runner & Walker. Age division prizes including Kids, Youth & Seniors, Runners & Walkers through 3rd place. NUMBER/T-SHIRT PICK UP: Free Official Race T-Shirt to the first 500 runners and walkers TO PICK UP THEIR NUMBERS at Nantucket Health Club, 10 Youngs Way (508) 228-4750. It is strongly recommended you pick up your timing chip and T shirt on Wednesday July 3rd 9:00 AM to 6 PM to avoid the rush and have the best chance of receiving a proper size shirt. Race day sign up is at Jetties Beach starting at 6 AM. ENTRY FEE: $40 Run/Walk entry fee. -
Nantucket Firecracker 5K Competitive Walk
Incl. $3.90 Fee
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$53.90
OPENS 01 MAR
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Nantucket Health Club, 10 Young's Way, Nantucket, 02554, MA, United States
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