The NYCRUNS Firecracker 10K is a festive Independence Day tradition held on Governors Island, New York City. The 2025 race is set for July 5, with athlete arrival at 7:00 AM and the race commencing at 9:00 AM. Participants will enjoy a scenic 10-kilometer course along the New York Harbor, taking in views of historic military outposts, bunkers, and even a castle. Entry includes ferry rides for participants and guests, a race shirt, and post-race refreshments.
Race
10km
Race Date:
05 July, 2025
Celebrate Independence Day with the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10K, set for July 5, 2025, on Governors Island. Organized by NYCRUNS, this event offers a scenic two-loop course with stunning views of New York Harbor, complete with a tech shirt and post-race refreshments.
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What is the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km?
How long is the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km?
Where does the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km?
How can I prepare for the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km?
Celebrate Independence Day with the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10K, set for July 5, 2025, on Governors Island. Organized by NYCRUNS, this event offers a scenic two-loop course with stunning views of New York Harbor, complete with a tech shirt and post-race refreshments.
The NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km is 10km long.
The NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km takes place in New York, New York, USA.
Runna classifies the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km?
Celebrate Independence Day with the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10K, set for July 5, 2025, on Governors Island. Organized by NYCRUNS, this event offers a scenic two-loop course with stunning views of New York Harbor, complete with a tech shirt and post-race refreshments.
How long is the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km?
The NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km is 10km long.
Where does the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km take place?
The NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km takes place in New York, New York, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km?
Runna classifies the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the NYCRUNS Firecracker 10km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Major City
Fun Run
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