Firecracker 5K 2026 — Fernandina Beach, FL

Date
July 4, 2026
Location
Fernandina Beach, FL
Venue
102 Racquet Park
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $55.00
Events
5K Run/Walk - Chip Timed, Kids 1 mile Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Open Division Top 3 Males and Top 3 Females and top 3 in the following age groups: include 10 & under, 11-14, 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, 80-84,85-89, 90+ *all participants will receive a finisher medal TIMING & SCORING 5K Race will be timed and scored with a disposable chip provided, which will be attached to the back of the bib. Bib's must be on the front of the runner for accurate timing. Race Entry 5K Entry fee before April 30: $40 per adult, $20 per child (12 and under). 5K Entry fee before June 27: $45 per adult, $20 per child (12 and under). 5K Entry fee after June 28 : $55 per adult, $25 per child (12 and under). Race Day Schedule 6:30 a.m. – Registration & Pre-Registrations Opens 8:00 a.m. – 5k Run/Walk - Chip Timed 8:45 a.m. – Kid's Fun Run 9:15 a.m. – Awards Ceremony

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Fernandina Beach, FL. 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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