Firecracker 5K - Williamsport
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Event details
The Firecracker 5K takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in Williamsport, PA. The event location is 2840 Heshbon Road, Williamsport, PA 17701. The race program includes two events:
- Firecracker 5K - Run
- Firecracker 5K - Walk
Registration for both events is $30 and closes July 1, 2026 at 11:59am EDT. Race day registration will be available for a higher fee of $35. T-shirts were sold out and are not available for online or race day registrants after June 23.
Course, awards and beneficiary
The course is described as flat and fast, running along the bike path and Heshbon Road. The route is noted as kid and stroller friendly. Awards for runners include the top three overall male and female finishers and the top three male and female finishers in each age group. Awards for walkers include the top three overall male and female finishers. All proceeds from the event benefit the Williamsport Area Swim Club (WASC), a year-round swim team that provides instruction, training and competition for people of all ages and abilities and that competes in events sanctioned by USA Swimming. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
