Firecracker 4 Miler

The Firecracker 4 Miler and 1 Mile Fun Run is an annual running event held in Fayetteville, North Carolina, organized by the Fayetteville Running Club. Scheduled for July 4, 2025, the event features a 4-mile timed race and a 1-mile fun run designed for kids and families. The course offers a historic tour of Downtown Fayetteville, starting and finishing near the North Carolina State Veterans Park and the Airborne & Special Operations Museum.

The race welcomes competitive runners, recreational runners, walkers, strollers, and dogs, encouraging participants to wear red, white, and blue attire. All finishers receive medals, and early registrants get a commemorative race shirt. Proceeds support local scholarships and community nonprofits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.