
Broomall Rotary's - Halloween Firecracker 5K Run is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Media, PA, with an entry fee of $30.
!!!!!!!!!! PLEASE NOTE RACE DATE/TIME/LOCATION UPDATE !!!!!!!!!!
The rescheduled race will begin at 9:00 AM on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Race Day pick up will end at 8:45 AM.
The Broomall Rotary has been performing community service work since 1961. The race proceeds from the 2026 Firecracker 5k Run will fund Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation.
The Broomall Rotary's Firecracker 5K is a 5 kilometer running event that was postponed this year and has been rescheduled for October 31, 2026 and will be held in the Ridley Creek State Park.
For all event details please visit: https://www.firecracker5krun.com/
Packet Pickup: Thursday, October 29, 4:00PM-7:30PM at the Running Place in Newtown Square.
Prizes: Top 3 M&F - Overall; Top 3 M&F - by age group- 14 & Under; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+
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It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
63°
Typical Low
39°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Norristown, 9 mi from the venue.
City Elevation
296 ft
Nearest Airport
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 9 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Broomall Rotary's - Halloween Firecracker 5K Run
Oct 31, 2026