Newfound Firecracker 5K
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Location
- 41 N Main St, Bristol, NH
- Distance
- Newfound Firecracker 5K
From the Organizer
The 13th Annual Newfound Firecracker 5K is a fun run hosted by the Newfound High School Cross Country Program. Proceeds go to support the program.
- Race starts at 8:30 am at the far end of Kelley Park near the Newfound Middle School (rain or shine).
- Check-in/day of registration starts at 7:30 AM
- Race t-shirts given to the first 80 to pre-register by June 16 (shirts are not guaranteed for all pre-registered participants)
- Medals given to top male and female runners in four age groups: under 13, 13-17, 18-39 and 40+
- Pre-registration fee $25 (+$2.50 credit card fee) / $45 if you register on race day
- All racers are entered in race day raffle to win fun prizes
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
80°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Grafton, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bristol, NH
Elevation
787 ft
Nearest Airport
LEB
Lebanon Municipal Airport · 28 mi
Major Hub
PWM
Portland International Jetport · 72 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Coming Up
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Newfound Firecracker 5K?
- Newfound Firecracker 5K is a running race held in Bristol, New Hampshire 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 Newfound Firecracker 5K?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Bristol, New Hampshire at 41 N Main St, Bristol, NH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Newfound Firecracker 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Newfound Firecracker 5K
Jul 4, 2026