Run RO Ckaway Beach Firecracker Half Marathon & 5 K
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 5, 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
About
The Run RO Ckaway Beach Firecracker Half Marathon & 5 K offers a half marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) and a 5K (3.1 miles) at Rockaway Beach in New York, both starting at 6:30 a.m. on July 4, 2027.
The flat course runs along the boardwalk with panoramic ocean views, starting and finishing at Beach 94th Street. Public parking is available nearby, and there are several water stations along the route. Runners receive a T-shirt, a medal and snacks. Race-day registration is also available for last-minute entrants.
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