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Nantucket Firecracker 5k Run & Walk
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2017 - Nantucket Firecracker 5k Run & Walk

Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States View on map
Jul 02, 2017 (America/New_York local time)
Running

2017 distances

Running

5k Run

Course: 5000 meter (3.1) gently rolling course out to Monomy and Back. Race starts and finishes at Nantucket Health Club. Course measured by Dr. Bob Kennedy, USATF Certification MA11042JK. Awards $100 cash prize to the 1st male & female Runner & Walker. Age Division, prizes including Kids, Youth & Seniors, Runners and walkers through 3rd place. Post race raffle. Water provided courtesy of Nantucket Spring Water Service. Food provided by Buddy & Teri Dion & Espresso To Go. Event details and schedule Number/T-Shirt Pick up: Free official race t-shirt to the first 1000 runners & walkers to pick up their numbers at Nantucket Health Club, 10 Young's Way. 508-228-4750. It is strongly recommended that you pick up your timing chip & t shirt Friday, June 30th from 9am to 9pm to avoid the rush and have the best chance of receiving a proper size shirt. Race day sign up begins at 6:30am. Race parking is not available at Nantucket Health Club. Please walk or bike to the race start or park on nearby Town roads.

Jul 02, 2017 5K 7:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Walking

5K Competitive Walk

Jul 02, 2017 5K 7:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Race-day weather

Conditions on July 2, 2017 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (recorded on race day) 19.1° / Maximum temperature (recorded on race day) 20.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 19.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 20.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (recorded on race day)
37.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (recorded on race day)
4.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (recorded on race day)
94.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on July 2, 2017 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on July 2, 2017 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
15h 05m

The sun rises at 5:11 AM and sets at 8:17 PM local time (EDT) in Nantucket on July 2, 2017 — 15h 05m of daylight.

Course

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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 Nantucket events

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