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Firecracker 5K - Bryson City

📅 July 4, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Bryson City · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 4, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi

About

The Firecracker 5K - Bryson City is an annual 5K (3.1 miles) in Bryson City, North Carolina, organized by the Bryson City Rotary Club. It starts at 8:00 a.m. on July 4, 2027.

The course winds through the scenic Deep Creek community and the town, a gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Runners can then enjoy the Freedom Festival, with activities for the whole family and fireworks to close the day. Overall winners receive trophies, and medals go to the top three in each age group. Register early to secure a commemorative race T-shirt.

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