Ronald McDonald House Firecracker 5K
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Pensacola, Florida
- Price Free - $43.40
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Ronald McDonald House Firecracker 5K on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the vibrant heart of historic downtown Pensacola, Escambia! This exciting event not only celebrates the spirit of Independence Day but also supports the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, everyone is invited to join in the fun as you traverse the scenic 5K route, starting and finishing at the lively Seville Quarter. Embrace the festive atmosphere by sporting your best red, white, and blue attire!
But the excitement doesn't stop there! Following the 5K, young participants can look forward to the Kids Fun Run, ensuring that the entire family can partake in this joyful celebration. After crossing the finish line, enjoy your well-deserved finisher's medal and refreshments at the McDonald's After Party, complete with giveaways and more festivities at Seville Quarter. Don’t forget, regular registration ends on July 2nd, so secure your spot today and prepare for an unforgettable day filled with community spirit, fun, and fitness!
But the excitement doesn't stop there! Following the 5K, young participants can look forward to the Kids Fun Run, ensuring that the entire family can partake in this joyful celebration. After crossing the finish line, enjoy your well-deserved finisher's medal and refreshments at the McDonald's After Party, complete with giveaways and more festivities at Seville Quarter. Don’t forget, regular registration ends on July 2nd, so secure your spot today and prepare for an unforgettable day filled with community spirit, fun, and fitness!
Organiser's Description
The 2026 Firecracker 5k will be held in historic downtown Pensacola and benefits Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida. The race starts and ends at Seville Quarter and invites both runners and walkers to join the fun. Celebrate our Fourth of July themed race by wearing your red, white, and blue! Following the 5K is the Kids Fun Run. Pick up your finisher's medal and grab a drink to enjoy giveaways and more at our McDonald's After Party inside Seville Quarter!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Please note that regular registration ends on Thursday, July 2nd at 11:59pm and late registration pricing of $50 will be in effect from Friday, July 3rd at 12:00AM until the race start time on Saturday, July 4th.
PACKET PICKUP: Please pick up your race packet on Friday, July 3rd from 4:00-7:00pm at Apple Annie's within Seville Quarter (130 E Government St, Pensacola, FL 32502). Packet pickup is also available on race day from 6:00-6:45am within Seville Quarter.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Please note that regular registration ends on Thursday, July 2nd at 11:59pm and late registration pricing of $50 will be in effect from Friday, July 3rd at 12:00AM until the race start time on Saturday, July 4th.
PACKET PICKUP: Please pick up your race packet on Friday, July 3rd from 4:00-7:00pm at Apple Annie's within Seville Quarter (130 E Government St, Pensacola, FL 32502). Packet pickup is also available on race day from 6:00-6:45am within Seville Quarter.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$43.40
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5K Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th July 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$43.40
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Virtual 5K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
$43.40
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Virtual 5K Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
$43.40
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Kids Fun Run
Sat 4th July 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
Free
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Here for the T-Shirt!
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
$16.90
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