NYCRUNS Firecracker 10K

The NYCRUNS Firecracker 10K is a scenic race held on Governors Island, New York, celebrating America's Independence Day weekend. The USATF-certified course features two loops around the island, offering stunning views of New York Harbor and the city skyline. Participants and their guests enjoy complimentary ferry rides to the island, a tech race shirt, and post-race refreshments including hydration, fruit, and festive treats.

Amenities include bag check, restrooms, and race photos. The event uses a pace-based corral start system and awards top finishers across various age groups. The race fosters a festive atmosphere with easy access via ferry and nearby post-race dining options. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.