Gypsy Hill Park Firecracker 5K
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Event Overview
The Gypsy Hill Park Firecracker 5K is a road running event that takes place on July 4 in Staunton, Virginia. The course is described as gently rolling and winds through Gypsy Hill Park.
Distance & Format
The event is a single-distance race.
- 5K
Registration & Logistics
There is tiered registration pricing. Early registration guarantees a unisex t-shirt. Registration is online only on race day; there is no on-site registration. Packet pick-up is available on the Thursday before the race at Sole Focus Running Shop in Staunton, and also on race morning at Gypsy Hill Park.
Awards & Charity
All participants receive a commemorative race shirt while supplies last. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as to the top winner in multiple age group categories. All proceeds from the race benefit the Salvation Army's Pathway of Hope Program, which supports local families.
Other Information
The event is held rain or shine. The race precedes the city's Happy Birthday America parade on the same day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
