Name: Ronald McDonald House Firecracker 5K
Start: 2026-07-04
End: 2026-07-04
Location: Pensacola, Florida

About the Event

The 2026 Firecracker 5k will be held in historic downtown Pensacola and benefits Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida. The race starts and ends at Seville Quarter and invites both runners and walkers to join the fun. Celebrate our Fourth of July themed race by wearing your red, white, and blue! Following the 5K is the Kids Fun Run. Pick up your finisher's medal and grab a drink to enjoy giveaways and more at our McDonald's After Party inside Seville Quarter!

Registration Deadline: Please note that regular registration ends on Thursday, July 2nd at 11:59pm and late registration pricing of $50 will be in effect from Friday, July 3rd at 12:00AM until the race start time on Saturday, July 4th.

Packet Pickup: Please pick up your race packet on Friday, July 3rd from 4:00-7:00pm at Apple Annie's within Seville Quarter (130 E Government St, Pensacola, FL 32502). Packet pickup is also available on race day from 6:00-6:45am within Seville Quarter.

Races Offered

Here for the T-Shirt!

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Distance — Here for the T-Shirt!

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Type — Walking

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Virtual 5K Run

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Virtual 5K Walk

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Distance — 5K

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5K Run

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Walking

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5K Walk

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Kids Fun Run

Jul 04, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Walking

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08:30

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Pensacola.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 25.2° / 31.6°

wb_sunny 29.0° / 35.9°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 9.6 /

water_drop 79.1%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 25.2° / 31.6°

wb_sunny 29.0° / 35.9°

air 9.6 km/h

water_drop 79.1%

About Pensacola

Pensacola is a historic beach city in northwest Florida, in the United States of America. It is in Escambia County, Florida's westernmost county, at the tip of the "panhandle". The city is home to the Pensacola Naval Air Station, the National Museum of Naval Aviation and many historic districts that skirt the downtown area. Surrounded on three sides by water, the Pensacola area is full of history, shipwrecks, beaches and spectacular vistas.