Firecracker 5000 - 5K Race
Hilton Head Island's oldest race!
Experience the Scenic Beauty of Hilton Head Island
Join us for a family-friendly run and walk that showcases the stunning landscapes of our gorgeous island. After crossing the finish line, celebrate like it's 1776 with food trucks, refreshments, an awards ceremony, and the chance to win the “Most Patriotic Dressed” award!
What’s Included:
- Finisher Medals: Mark your achievement with a medal awarded at the finish line!
- Event Apparel: Receive a commemorative technical T-shirt or singlet to remember your participation.
- Food Trucks: Recharge after your race with a variety of tasty offerings from local food vendors.
- Music: Keep the festive atmosphere lively with cheerful tunes throughout the morning.
- Awards: Top finishers in each age group will receive prizes, giving everyone a chance to shine!
- Prizes: Dress in your best patriotic attire for a chance to win a $100 gift certificate to one of the Serg Group’s local restaurants.
A portion of the proceeds, along with all donations, supports the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
Since 9/11, this organization has been dedicated to helping America’s heroes—providing mortgage-free homes for Gold Star and fallen first responder families with young children, building specially-adapted smart homes for severely injured veterans and responders, and working tirelessly to end veteran homelessness. We are committed to ensuring that America Never Forgets September 11, 2001.
Pick up your race packet on July 3rd between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. at Palmetto Running Company, located in Shelter Cove Town Center (28 Shelter Cove Lane, Unit 117, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928). Parking is available in the town center lot.