40th Firecracker 5k Run Walk
July 4th, 2026 - Saturday
In Memory of Frank D. Vari Sr., Past President of Council, City of Wilmington.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
5K Registration
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Register for 5K Registration$39.03Jan 1 - Jul 4
COMPETITIVE WALKING 5K
COMPETITIVE WALKING - You must WALK the entire race. This is for COMPETITIVE walkers only - NO running, NO jogging, NO EXCEPTIONS - If you plan to run/walk the race - you MUST register for the 5k run/walk
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Register for COMPETITIVE WALKING 5K$39.03Jan 1 - Jul 4
$1,000 Sponsorship
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Register for $1,000 Sponsorship$1,066.75Jan 1 - Jul 4
$500 Sponsorship
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Register for $500 Sponsorship$534.25Jan 1 - Jul 4
$250 Sponsorship
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Register for $250 Sponsorship$268.00Jan 1 - Jul 4
Event Information
Event Info7:00 am - Registration Opens
8:00 am - 5K Start
Location
Rockford Tower
Lookout Dr, Wilmington, DE 19806
Sponsors
Click the pictures to view the websites!
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Course Map
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2770941
NOTICE: No dogs allowed due to insurance liability. Bibs are non-transferable. Please reference our policies page for more details.
*No refunds on registrations*
Amenities
-40th Annual shirts (unisex sizing) FIRST 175 PARTICIPANTS
-Post race refreshments & music
-hot dogs
-Playa Bowl samples
Awards
*Top Finisher Awards (Overall Male/Female and Overall Male/Female Masters) are scored by gun time, all other age groups are scored by chip (net) time.*
-Awards for top male/female
-Awards for top male / female masters
-Awards for top 3 male/female in 10 year age groups 13 & under through 70 & over
-Awards to top 3 male/female walkers
Timing
R2R Timing Timing Systems will chip time using the MYLAPS BibTag Timing System
Results
They will be posted online during the race and complete results will be posted once the race is complete.
Photos
Photos will be posted on Races2Run Facebook page after the event
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Contact information
- Event contact
- Sophia Gonser
