FIRECRACKER 4K

🎆 Thank You for Your Support

• Success: Thank you for making our 2024 Firecracker 4K such a great success.
• Participation: Your participation is key to our ability to host one of the best day long July 4th celebrations in the nation capped off with an amazing fireworks show.

🇺🇸 2025 Firecracker 4K

• Event: Our 21st annual Firecracker 4K run/walk kicks off the Central PA 4thFest's day long celebration of our nation's birthday.
• Attendance: Last year 776 runners/walkers kicked off our day long celebration of America's birthday.
• Location: This year's race will once again be run on the beautiful Penn State main campus starting near Beaver Stadium located on the east side of campus.
• Dress: Don your most patriotic apparel and join in the fun.

📅 Where/When

• Date & Time: Friday, July 4th @ 9 a.m.
• Registration: Day of race registration location is on the mezzanine inside the PSU Medlar Field Baseball Stadium located on the east side of the PSU main campus.

👕 T-shirt Information

• Guarantee: 2025 Firecracker 4K race T-shirts are guaranteed to all race registrants registered during the early signup periods (ends June 25th).
• Sizes: Tech style shirt available in both Youth (Y) and Adult (A) sizes: Y-S, Y-M, Y-L, A-S, A-M, A-L, A-XL, A-XXL, A-XXXL.

🏆 Awards

• Overall: Top male (1) and female (1).
• Age Categories: Top 3 (M&F) each age category: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

🥤 Post Race Perks

• Refreshments: Post race refreshments will be provided.
• Water Stations: Race route will have a water station mid-route.
• Proceeds: All proceeds from the race go to supporting all 4thFest activities.
• Timing: Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.

🔗 Register Here

• Link: Firecracker 4K Registration