Pleasant Mount Community Center, Pleasant Mount PA
Saturday, July 4th, 2026
Pleasant Mount Firecracker 5K Race Overview
Boy Scout Troop 407 is planning the 14th Annual Pleasant Mount Firecracker 5K Race!
Purpose and Community Impact
- Annual Fundraiser: This event supports our scouts and their participation at summer camp.
- Developmental Benefits: The 6-day camp helps scouts with physical, social and mental development.
- Future Leaders: Scouting plays an integral role in developing young scouts into tomorrow's community leaders.
- Cost Support: For many families, the cost of camp is prohibitive, and this event helps support their experience.
Event Details
- Date and Time: Our race will start promptly at 7:30 am on Friday, July 4th.
- Timer: We are using a professional timer - Wolf Creek Race Management - with chipped numbers for accurate results.
- Participation: Participants may choose to run or walk, but must complete the event within one hour.
- Parade: The holiday parade follows the race, making the event a community highlight.
Registration Information
- Discounts Available: Discounts for race fees are available until June 15th.
- Fee Schedule:
- Until May 30th: $20 per participant
- May 31st - June 15th: $25 per participant
- After June 15th: $30 per participant
- Online Registration: Participants can register online until July 3rd at 12pm.
- Children's Registration: Children 10 and under are FREE and can register online.
Commemorative Race T-Shirt
To be guaranteed a commemorative race T-shirt, you must register AND select your shirt size by June 20, 2026.
Awards and Age Categories
Awards will be presented as follows:
- 5K Participants: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place for each age category.
- Overall Finishers: Awards for Male and Female.
- Age Categories: Specific awards for various age groups.
- Fair Competition: Both young and adult competitors are recognized.
Age Categories
- Overall male: first place
- Overall female: first place
- Female 10 years old and under: first, second and third place
- Male 10 years old and under: first, second and third place
- Female 11-19 years old: first, second, and third place
- Male 11 - 19 years old: first, second, and third place
- Female 20 - 29 years old: first, second, and third place
- Male 20 - 29 years old: first, second, and third place
- Female 30 - 39 years old: first, second and third place
- Male 30 - 39 years old: first, second and third place
- Female 40 - 49 years old: first, second and third place
- Male 40 - 49 years old: first, second and third place
- Female 50 - 59 years old: first, second and third place
- Male 50 - 59 years old: first, second and third place
- Female 60 - 69 years old: first, second and third place
- Male 60 - 69 years old: first, second and third place
- Female 70 ( + ) years old: first, second and third place
- Male 70 ( + ) years old: first, second and third place
Additional Information
For further details and updates, please visit Pleasant Mount Firecracker 5K Race Registration.
