60th Annual John Demille Firecracker 8K Road Race
About this race
Time: 8:00am Start Time
PRICE INCREASE begins Saturday, June 20th and is $45.00
ONLINE registration ENDS at 7:00am on July 4th.
Location: 1 School St. - Clifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center - Bethel, CT
Amenities: Tech Shirt and Race Packets guaranteed to people registered by JUNE 5th. (Race Day Pick Up Only!) First come first serve on sizes.
Prizes: $200.00 first overall male and female / $100.00 second overall male and female / $50.00 for third overall male and female
Prizes in each age category: (excludes top 1st, 2nd & 3rd) 10 & under, 11-14, 15-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 & 70+
Chip timing and splits times with finish time posted at the end of the race by Fast Track Timing LLC.
Water Station and refreshments will be available to all participants.
Join fellow runners on July 4, 2025 for the 60th Annual John Demille Firecracker 8K Road Race. It's a fantastic 8K featuring a flat and fast course in Bethel.
Pick your distance
Running
8K
T-shirts guaranteed to participants registered by June 5th.
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Bethel in 2025, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Bethel
60th Annual John Demille Firecracker 8K Road Race takes place in Bethel, Connecticut, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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