Firecracker 5K - Fernandina Beach

The Firecracker 5K is a festive running event taking place on July 5, 2025, at the Omni Amelia Island Resort in Fernandina Beach, Florida. Participants can enjoy a chip-timed 5K run/walk along a scenic course, as well as a Kids 1 Mile Fun Run. The event promotes community engagement, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the First Coast YMCA.

Strollers are welcome, but pets and bicycles are not allowed on the course. All pre-registered participants will receive a finisher medal and a race t-shirt. This event is a great way to celebrate the holiday while supporting a good cause. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.