Firecracker 5K for the Troops

The Firecracker 5K for the Troops, presented by Leidos, is a patriotic running event held annually on July 4th at Reston Town Center in Reston, Virginia. The race offers multiple participation options including a standard 5K, a Military 5K, and virtual versions of both, allowing runners to join from anywhere. This event celebrates Independence Day while honoring military troops, creating a spirited and community-focused atmosphere.

Participants can enjoy a well-organized course in a vibrant setting, with opportunities for all ages and fitness levels to engage in the festivities. The race supports a meaningful cause and encourages active celebration of the holiday. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.