Firecracker 4-Miler in Memory of Bill Powers
About this race
The Bill Powers Memorial Firecracker 4-Miler is a 4-mile point-to-point race that begins at Living Memorial Park, travels through downtown Brattleboro and ends at the town common. Each mile is marked. There is one water station near Mile 2. Water and light refreshments are provided at the finish. Prizes for the male and female overall winners, and the winner of each age group (1-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+).
In order to minimize impact on the environment, the race features local or organically produced food, and compostable cups at the water stop and at the finish.
Cost: $15 for online preregistration or $25 on race day.
Registration and start location: Living Memorial Park, Brattleboro, Vt.; registration opens at 8 a.m. and closes at 9 a.m.
Race finish location: Brattleboro Town Common
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Running
4-Miler
Typical race-day weather
Based on 12 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Brattleboro, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:17 AM and sets at 8:32 PM local time (EDT) in Brattleboro on July 4, 2026 — 15h 14m of daylight.
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2026 results — Firecracker 4-Miler in Memory of Bill Powers
4-Miler · 89 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooper Hammarlund | 23:26 | 5:51 /mi |
| 2 | Jason Guerino | 23:42 | 5:55 /mi |
| 3 | Spencer Knickerbocker | 23:46 | 5:57 /mi |
| 4 | Zach Martin | 25:46 | 6:26 /mi |
| 5 | Jason Dunklee | 25:56 | 6:29 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 9 Brattleboro events
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