Firecracker 5k and 1-Mile Children's Fun Run
Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, United States
Jul, 2027 (TBD)
1mi, 5k
Race Information
The Firecracker 5k and 1 Mile Children's Fun Run is a Waynesboro tradition. Come start your Independence Day celebrations with Waynesboro residents and visit the Summer Jubilee immediately after! There will be finishers' medals for all children in the 1-mile fun run.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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