Events
Firecracker 5K
Price:
$35
($20:
Ages 0 - 12)
Time:
7:00AM EDT
Registration Opens May 9, 2026 at 9:00am EDT
VIRTUAL RACE
Kickoff 4th of July and the 2026-2027 Run Brevard Race Series at Firecracker 5K!
Learn More about the 2026-2027 Run Brevard Race Series
Race Location
Eau Gallie Square
1453 Highland Avenue
Melbourne, FL 32935 US
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Firecracker 5K
Date: Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Race Start: 7:00am
Race Information
- Finisher medals or save $5 off with the no finisher medal option
- Race Shirts or save $5 off with the no shirt option
- Red, White, & Blue popsicles for all race finishers
- Free snacks after the race
- Free Beer (21 & Older)
- Benefits EFSC Collegiate Veterans Society
- Random Giveaways
- Electronic chip timed race with immediate results
- Finisher certificates & finish line video
- Race splits at 1 mile and 2 mile including split clocks
Awards
Top 3 Overall M & F
Top Masters M & F (40+)
Age Groups (Top 3 M & F Runners): 8 & Under, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Top 3 Fastest Teams (Minimum of 5 members- must be co-ed)
Top 3 Schools with the largest participation
Packet Pickup
Early Packet pickup at Running Zone - 3696 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne
- Wednesday, July 1st- Friday, July 3rd - 10am to 6:30pm
Race morning Packet Pickup at Race Site- 1453 Highland Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32935
- Saturday, July 4th- 5:45am-6:45am
Race Day Schedule
- 5:45am- Packet pickup begins at Eau Gallie Square Park
- 6:45am-Packet pickup closes
- 7:00am-Race Start
- 8:00am*-Free Kids Run (ages 10 and under)
- 8:15am*-Awards Ceremony
*estimated times
Presenting Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Beneficiary Sponsors
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