McLean Firecracker 5K and Kids Mile
About this race
McLean Firecracker 5K & Kids Run
Saturday, July 4 | 7:30 AM | South Shore Clubhouse
Kick off your Fourth of July with a fun, festive run for a great cause!
Join us for the McLean Firecracker 5K & Kids Run, a neighborhood celebration supporting Team for Kids, which helps provide free youth races and fitness programs to kids across the country.
This event is all about community, movement, and giving back, whether you run, jog, walk, or cheer from the sidelines.
Race Options
1-Mile Kids Fun Run – perfect for younger runners
5K Fun Run – for older kids and adults
No timing chips. No pressure.
Schedule
7:15 AM – Check-in opens
7:30 AM – 1-Mile Kids Fun Run starts
7:50 AM – 5K starts
Entry Fee
Donation only!
Every dollar raised goes directly to Team for Kids.
Dress Code
Rock your best red, white, and blue!
Festive outfits, stars, stripes, tutus, bonus points for creativity.
Volunteers Needed
We’re looking for a few helpers to keep the course safe and cheer runners on.
If you can help, please comment or send a message!
Course Info
The course will start and finish at the neighborhood clubhouse and be 1 loop for the 1 mile route and 3 loops for the 5K. Refer to the course tab for the exact route information.
Pick your distance
Running
Kids Mile
5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Belmont, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:14 AM and sets at 8:42 PM local time (EDT) in Belmont on July 3, 2027 — 14h 28m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
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Other races near Belmont
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
The Great McLean Turkey Trot
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ChristmasTown 5K
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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, 5 Belmont events
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