Sherrill Fireworks Run

JUL
25
2026
The Sherrill Fireworks Run honors former mayor Dwight L. Evans with a community 5K Run/Walk and a free Kids Fun Run. All proceeds support the local library and community. The event starts and finishes at the historic Sherrill Gazebo in Reilly-Mumford Memorial Park.
Sat 25 Jul 2026
3 miles

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Event Overview

The Sherrill Fireworks Run is held in memory of Dwight L. Evans, a former mayor of Sherrill and organizer of the first fireworks display at the local gazebo. He was a lifelong resident and avid reader who helped secure funds and plans for the Sherrill Gazebo, a community venue for events and concerts since 1989. All proceeds from the event benefit the Sherrill Kenwood Library and the greater VVS Community.

Events

The event features two activities:

  • 5K Run/Walk: Registration is online only. The entry fee starts at $25 until February 28, 2026, increasing to $40 on race day.
  • Kids Fun Run: A free event for participants aged 2 to 10. There is a $10 option for a youth-size shirt.

Location

The start and finish area is at 377 Sherrill Road, specifically the Gazebo Area in Reilly-Mumford Memorial Park in Sherrill, New York.

Awards and Post-Race

Awards are given for overall male and female winners, plus the top three males and females in numerous age categories from 10 and under to 70 and over. The awards ceremony takes place at the Gazebo after the race, with post-race snacks available in the Gazebo parking lot area.

Additional Details

Bib and shirt pickup is available the day before the race at the Reilly-Mumford park Gazebo area, as well as on race day starting at 7:30 a.m. The event is a member of the 2026 Route 20 Road Challenge series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

3 mi
5k Run/walk
Kids Fun Run