Firecracker 5k 2027 — Bar Harbor, ME
The Firecracker 5K starts at 6:30 AM on July 4, 2027, in Bar Harbor, Maine at 21 Park Street. The race covers 5K and has an entry price of $20.00.
Course & Travel Notes
The Firecracker 5k starts at 6:30 AM, which is 1 hour 36 minutes after sunrise on July 4, 2027. Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) is located 9 miles from the venue in Bar Harbor, Maine, which sits at 36 feet elevation. In July, typical conditions include average highs of 79°F and average lows of 60°F, with measurable precipitation occurring on approximately 35% of days.
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Firecracker 5k 2027 — Bar Harbor, ME
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 4.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Bar Harbor, ME. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Firecracker 5k 2027 — Bar Harbor, ME?
Firecracker 5k 2027 — Bar Harbor, ME takes place on July 4, 2027. The race is held in Bar Harbor, Maine.
Where is Firecracker 5k 2027 — Bar Harbor, ME held?
Firecracker 5k 2027 — Bar Harbor, ME is held at 21 Park Street in Bar Harbor, Maine.
Where can I find hotels near Firecracker 5k 2027 — Bar Harbor, ME?
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