600 Towne Square Way, Brentwood PA
Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Race Overview
One of the largest, longest running, and most celebrated 5Ks in Western Pennsylvania, the Brentwood Firecracker 5K is one of Pittsburgh’s favorite Fourth of July traditions, since 1983!
Each year, a couple thousand runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages and abilities take on this iconic 3.1 mile course along Brownsville Road, cheered on every step of the way.
The race starts at 9:00 AM, in front of Brentwood Towne Square. Immediately after the race, the beloved Brentwood 4th of July Parade starts, keeping the festivities going!
Participants Enjoy
- Awards: Awards for top overall finishers, masters (40+) and all age groups.
- Commemorative T-shirt: A commemorative race day t-shirt.
- Raffles: Entrance into raffles. Top prize of $500 cash.
- Community Support: Supporting vital local organizations, such as the Brentwood Fire Department, Baldwin EMS, Brentwood Library, Brentwood 4th of July Parade Committee, and the Brentwood Food Pantry.
- Post Race Celebration: Stop down in Brentwood Towne Square for refreshments, awards ceremony, and raffle prizes. Hope to see you there!
Registration Information
Registration is open April 1st – July 2nd, 2026. Register early to get your guaranteed shirt size.
Event Details
Date: 2026-07-04
Location: 600 Towne Square Way, Brentwood, PA
More Information: Brentwood Firecracker 5K
