Highland Falls Firecracker 5K
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Highland Falls Annual 4th of July Firecracker 5K and Children’s Fun Run
This event in Highland Falls, NY, features a community 5K run and walk plus a separate children's fun run. The 5K covers 3.1 miles on a relatively flat course that begins near the Dunkin Donuts at 310 Main Street and finishes at the corner of Main Street and Mountain Avenue. The event is held rain or shine.
Packet pickup is available at the Gazebo on the corner of Main and Mountain Avenue. Packets are available the night before between 5:00 and 7:00 pm and on race morning starting at 6:30 am.
Registration information appears on the event listing; one online listing shows a fee of $28.74 for the 5K and race day registration is listed as $30. Shirts are available to the first 250 applicants. The children's fun run does not require registration.
Prizes are awarded in male and female age groups for first through third place and for overall top male and female. Age-group categories include 14 and under, 15 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, 70 to 79, and 80 and above. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- Children's fun run (no registration required)