2026 GCR Firecracker 5K

Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

Location: Naples, FL; 1600 Fleischmann Blvd, 34102
Featured distance: 3.12 Miles
Type: RUN

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At a glance

Who it's for

Kids & Youth

Great for: families

Perks & features

Awards
Medal

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The course

From the organizer

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 July 3, from 11am-2pm at Naples on the Run

Day of Packet Pick up starts at 5:30 am on Friday, July 4 in Fleischmann Park

Race Start is by the water treatment plant on 10th St. 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