
Brentwood Firecracker 5K
Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
- Location
- Brentwood, PA
- 600 Towne Square Way, 15227
- Featured distance
- 5K
- Type
- RUN
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One of the largest, longest running, and most popular 5k races in the Tri-State area,.
The Brentwood Firecracker 5K is Pittsburgh's most beloved July 4th tradition — a 3.1-mile race through the heart of Brentwood welcoming runners, joggers, and walkers of ALL ages and abilities!
Race day starts at 9:00 AM near Brentwood Towne Square, with thousands lining the course to cheer on every single finisher The Brentwood 4th of July Parade kicks off immediately after the race, making for an unforgettable Independence Day morning Awards for top finishers, masters (40+), and all age groups — plus every registrant receives a race T-shirt Proceeds benefit local organizations including the fire department, library, and food pantry
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