Thomas J Witt Memorial Firecracker 5K
About this race
The Thomas J Witt Memorial Firecracker 5K is presented by Crafton Heritage
The course runs completely through the beautiful community of Crafton PA. Also get ready to move on the last half mile because it is a fast one!!!
Start time will be at 8 a.m. on July 4th at the Crafton Park on Afton Street with day of registration and packet pickup starting at 7 a.m.
T-shirts will be guaranteed by June 25th
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Running
Firecracker 5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Pittsburgh, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:55 AM and sets at 8:53 PM local time (EDT) in Pittsburgh on July 4, 2026 — 14h 58m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Thomas J Witt Memorial Firecracker 5K
Firecracker 5K · 202 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Stickman | 17:27 | 5:37 /mi |
| 2 | Etman Moldovan | 17:57 | 5:47 /mi |
| 3 | Carter Cross | 19:07 | 6:09 /mi |
| 4 | Brian Canny | 19:23 | 6:14 /mi |
| 5 | Thomas Berzonsky | 19:51 | 6:23 /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, 61 Pittsburgh events
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