Firecracker 5K

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102 Racquet Park, Fernandina Beach FL

Saturday, July 5th, 2025

🎉 Firecracker 5K

Saturday, July 5, 2025 - 8:00 a.m.

📍 Location

Omni Amelia Island Resort at Racquet Park
102 Racquet Park Drive Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

🏃 Race Details

Type: Chip-timed race at the picturesque Omni Amelia Island Racquet Park.
Course: Scenic route through a beautiful tree-canopied resort.
Participation: Running or walking is acceptable: strollers are welcome.
Restrictions: No pets or bicycles are permitted on the course.

A portion of the proceeds will benefit the First Coast YMCA, supporting their community initiatives. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to enjoy a delightful run while contributing to a great cause!

💵 Entry Fee

Before June 15: $35 per adult, $20 per child (12 and under).
After June 12: $45 per adult, $25 per child (12 and under).

🎽 Packet Pick Up

Pre-registered participants can pick up race packets on Friday, July 4, from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at the Racquet Park conference center. Packet pick-up will also be available on race day at the race site.

🕒 Day of Event Schedule

6:30 a.m. – Packet Pick-up opens
8:00 a.m. – 5K Race Start
8:45 a.m. – Kid's Fun Run
9:15 a.m. – Awards Ceremony

Race T-shirt guaranteed for all pre-registered participants.

🏁 Course

This 5K Run/Walk is on an open course roadway.

🅿️ Parking

Parking is plentiful next to the race start location. The race starts and ends at the same location.

⏱️ Timing & Scoring

5K Race will be timed and scored with a disposable chip provided, which will be attached to the back of the bib. Bibs must be on the front of the runner for accurate timing.