FIRECRACKER 4K

Thank you for making our 2024 Firecracker 4K such a great success. Your participation is key to our ability to host one of the best day long July 4th celebrations in the nation capped off with an amazing fireworks show.  ************************************************************************************************************************ 2025 FIRECRACKER 4K  Our 21st annual Firecracker 4K run/walk kicks off the Central Pa 4thFest's day long celebration of our nation's birthday. Last year 776 runners/walkers kicked off our day long celebration of America's birthday. This year's race will once again be run on the beautiful Penn State main  campus starting near Beaver Stadium located on the east side of campus. Don your most patriotic apparel and join in the fun. Following the race return later in the day with your friends and family to enjoy other 4thFest activities capped off with one of the nation's top fireworks shows.  Where/When: Friday, July 4th @ 9 a.m.