River Falls 4th of July Firecracker 5K Fun Run
⚠️ 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.
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About
The River Falls 4th of July Firecracker 5K Fun Run is an annual 5K (3.1 miles) held in Potomac, in Montgomery County near Bethesda, on July 4, 2027, at 8:30 a.m., to celebrate Independence Day.
Trophies go to the top finishers in several categories, including divisions for younger runners, and prizes are awarded for the best costumes in the spirit of the holiday. Free refreshments are available along the course. The event appeals to experienced runners and families looking for a community activity alike.
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