2026 GCR Firecracker 5K
Celebrate the 4th of July by running, run/walking, or walking the Firecracker 5K! It is a double loop course through Lake Park. The race starts at 7 am.
Packet Pick Up:
Friday July 3, from 11am-2pm at Naples on the Run (20 10th St. S. Naples FL 34102)
Day of Packet Pick up starts at 5:30 am on Saturday, July 4 in the lot just north of 15th Ave. N.
Parking: Fleischmann Park lot off of Fleischmann Blvd. and the south side of Coastland Mall.
Race Start: 15th Ave. N (see course map below)
Includes a T-shirt at packet pick-up and a finisher medal after!
Age Group Awards
Kids race will take place at 6:45am (Gather at the FINISH LINE at 6:40am. This is a 1/2 mile loop that starts and ends at our 5k finish line balloon. No sign up necessary.)
GCR Freedom Swim
10:30am at Lowdermilk Park
Proceeds of the GCR Firecracker 5K will go to the Gulf Coast Runners Youth Development Fund. Find out more at www.gcrunner.org