Brockway 4th of July Firecracker 5K, 10K & Fun Run
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Location
- 765 Park Street, Brockway, PA
- Distance
- Firecracker 10K · Firecracker 5K · One Mile Fun Walk/Run
From the Organizer
Saturday July 4, 2026 - The race is cashless; please register on your phone.
DISPOSABLE BIB CHIPS AND TIMING FROM GINGERBREAD MAN TIMERS OF INDIANA, PA. THANK YOU FOR ANY ADDITIONAL DONATION YOU ARE ABLE TO GIVE!
XXL for preorder only and expanded Youth Sizes!
7:30 AM - 8:15 AM: Registration beside the Brockway Taylor Memorial Swimming Pool.
[Address for those using GPS -- 765 Park Street, Brockway, PA 15824]
8:30 AM: All Races Begin! (Participants in the 1 Mile Walk will start behind the 10K and 5K runners.)
Both the start and finish line are on 7th Avenue Extension near the swimming pool.
There will be markers at every mile and multiple water stations along the way.
This year’s course is the same as previous years. 5K and 10K share the same first 5K.
There is a video tour of the 10k course on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaPSiu_cmjU
Results will be
posted online by the company timing the race. Gingerbread man timing and also available at runsignup.com
Fun Run Information: Participants will get a T-shirt,
but this race will not be timed.
If you are walking please remember to line up behind the
runners when on the start line. The Fun Run ends at the
one-mile mark which is located beside the Brockway
Presbyterian Church.
There are lots of great activities happening in Brockway during our 4th of July celebration including food vendors, concerts, a parade, fireworks, etc.
For a complete schedule and list of events visit www.brockwayfourth.com
E-mail Sperrin@cfc-cpa.com
if you have questions regarding the race.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Brockway 4th of July Firecracker 5K, 10K & Fun Run?
- Brockway 4th of July Firecracker 5K, 10K & Fun Run is a running race held in Brockway, PA on July 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Brockway 4th of July Firecracker 5K, 10K & Fun Run?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Brockway, PA at 765 Park Street, Brockway, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Brockway 4th of July Firecracker 5K, 10K & Fun Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Brockway 4th of July Firecracker 5K, 10K & Fun Run
Jul 4, 2026