2025 - Firecracker 5K
2025 distances
Running
Firecracker 5K - Run
Norwood Firecracker 5K
Firecracker 5K Run/Walk
Packet Pick Up for this event will be Thursday evening, July 3rd, from 5:00-8:00pm EST, and race day, July 4th, from 6:30am-8:30am EST. Packet pick-up is at the Boys & Girls Club of Crawford County (177 S 2nd St, Marengo, IN) - the same place as the starting line. Parking will be available at the Boys & Girls Club as well as in downtown Marengo, near the finish line. There will be some shuttles available for those who park downtown to get to the starting line, as well as shuttles after the race for those who park at the Boys & Girls Club. The race begins at 9:00am EST on Friday, July 4th.
OCPR Firecracker 5K
5K
Fun Run & Walk
5K Stroller Race
Firecracker 5K
5k
Firecracker 5K
5K Run/Walk - Chip Timed
This time chipped race will start and finish at Omni Amelia Island Racquet Park, located next to the Verandah restaurant. Enjoy a scenic run, meandering through the beautiful, tree-canopied resort. Located at 102 Racquet Park Drive, Fernandina Beach, Fl 32034 Running or walking is acceptable. No animals or bicycles on course.
Kids 1 mile Fun Run
This is a 1 mile kids fun run. Participants will not be chip timed.
Firecracker 5K
Race day registration will occur through RunSignUp.
Firecracker 5K Run
Firecracker 5K
Firecracker VIRTUAL 5K
Walking
Firecracker 5K - Walk
Wheelchair
5k Pushchair
Race-day weather
Conditions on June 28, 2025 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:28 AM and sets at 8:23 PM local time (EDT) in Melbourne on June 28, 2025 — 13h 54m of daylight.
Course
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2025 results — Firecracker 5K
5,112 finishers across 11 distances · leading places in the Norwood Firecracker 5K
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conner Fox | 17:40 | 5:42 /mi |
| 2 | Peter Swain | 17:44 | 5:44 /mi |
| 3 | Ethan Barossi | 18:32 | 5:59 /mi |
| 4 | Natalie Martin | 18:40 | 6:02 /mi |
| 5 | Joe Curran | 18:50 | 6:05 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- 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, 44 Melbourne events
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