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GRR Firecracker 5K Presented By Highland Park Market
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GRR Firecracker 5K Presented By Highland Park Market

Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States View on map
Jun 28, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

Date:  Sunday- June 28, 2026 Time:  8:00 a.m.  Location:  Rotary Field, 358 Olde Stage Road, Glastonbury, CT 

PLEASE DO NOT PARK ON OLDE STAGE ROAD.  Limited parking available at the park.  Additional parking available on Bidwell Street or at Glastonbury High School (5-10 min walk, makes for a good warm-up!)

RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE at 7 A.M. at Rotary Field - 358 Olde Stage Road, Glastonbury CT

T-Shirts limited to 150 registered participants.

NO REFUNDS-NO STROLLERS OR BIKES ON COURSE  Beneficiary: Friends of Glastonbury Youth Early Packet Pick Up Available at Fleet Feet Glastonbury on 63 Hebron Ave, Glastonbury:  Thursday June 25, 5-7 pm, Friday June 26, 4-6 pm and Saturday, June 27:  10am to noon   COURSE MAP LINK HERE- Firecracker 5k Course   Naming Sponsor

Highland Park Market

  Community Contributors

Claggett Sykes and Garza

Fleet Feet Glastonbury

Smartstart Pediatrics

Hartford Healthcare

Keenan Law

The River Church

Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Centers

Select Physical Therapy

The Peter P. Monaco Jr. Detachment 40, Marine Corps League

Sia Dowlatshahi, Gateway Financial Partners

 

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Running

5K

NO REFUNDS -NO STROLLERS OR BIKES ON COURSE

Jun 28, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

2 Mile Route

Jun 28, 2026 3.2K 8:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Glastonbury, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 17.4° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 28.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 17.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 32.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
16.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.6mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
70.7%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on June 28, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on June 28, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
15h 10m

The sun rises at 5:18 AM and sets at 8:29 PM local time (EDT) in Glastonbury on June 28, 2026 — 15h 10m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — GRR Firecracker 5K Presented By Highland Park Market

250 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K

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Leading finishers of the 2026 GRR Firecracker 5K Presented By Highland Park Market
Place Name Time Pace
1 Michael Rieger 17:12 5:32 /mi
2 Michael Pelland 19:41 6:20 /mi
3 Bennett Orlando 19:53 6:24 /mi
4 Logan Cardillo 20:02 6:27 /mi
5 Linda Spooner 20:11 6:30 /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, 8 Glastonbury events

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