Sunday, July 4, 2027Bryson City, NC
Firecracker 5K/10K
View on RunSignup ↗Registration opens Jan 4, 2027
2 events
- Firecracker 10K10KRoadStarts 7:30 AM
- Firecracker 5k5KRoadStarts 8:00 AM
Location
Approximate, from the race's ZIP code.
Typical race-day weatherTough weather · 47/100
- High / low
- 83° / 64°F
- 29° / 18°C
- Humidity
- 76%
- Dew point 64°F
- Chance of rain
- 65%
- Wind
- 4 mph
- Average
- Usually warm for a short race: about 69°F while racing.
- Humid: dew point around 64°F.
- Rain on about 65% of days around this date.
Averages for this area and time of year over the last 20 years, from NASA POWER data. Not a forecast.
Past results
- 8% fasterFinish times are typically 8% faster than at other 5Ks.4 years, 1,265 finishers; men and women compared separately.
- 8% fasterFinish times are typically 8% faster than at other 10Ks.1 year, 68 finishers; men and women compared separately.
| Year | Event | Finishers | Median | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Firecracker 10K · 10K | 68 | 57:46 | 55:26 | 58:15 |
| 2026 | Firecracker 5k · 5K | 365 | 34:23 | 30:57 | 36:51 |
| 2025 | Firecracker 5k · 5K | 381 | 32:35 | 29:16 | 34:55 |
| 2024 | Firecracker 5k · 5K | 293 | 32:24 | 29:20 | 34:44 |
| 2023 | Firecracker 5k · 5K | 226 | 29:18 | 26:05 | 33:11 |
Median finish times from results published on RunSignup. Keyrace keeps only these summaries, never individual results. A fast or slow field affects times as much as the course does.