The 44th Annual Massapequa Firecracker 5K Run/Walk is a cherished community tradition returning to Brady Park Memorials on June 14, 2026. This event features a 5K race starting at 5:00 PM and a 1/4 mile Kids Fun Run at 4:15 PM. Participants of all ages are invited to run or walk to support Massapequa High School track scholarships. The event proceeds directly benefit local student athletes, fostering community spirit and healthy competition.
What to Expect
A vibrant community race day featuring a competitive 5K and a fun run for children, held in a supportive, charitable environment.
Who Should Attend
Competitive runners
Casual walkers
Local families
High school supporters
Fitness enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
4:15 PM Kids Fun Run; 5:00 PM 5K Run/Walk start.
Venue & Address
Brady Park Memorials
1007 Lake Shore Dr Massapequa Park , New York United States
Organizer
Massapequa Road Runners · Non-profit
Local running organization dedicated to community health and student support.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the race?
June 14, 2026.
Where is the start line?
Brady Park Memorials, Massapequa Park, NY.
What time does the 5K start?
5:00 PM.
Is there a kids race?
Yes, a 1/4 mile Kids Fun Run starts at 4:15 PM.
What do proceeds support?
Massapequa High School Track Scholarships.
Does it happen if it rains?
Yes, the event is held rain or shine.
Tags
5K
Running
Massapequa
Charity
Family Event
Summer Race
Summary
A community-focused 5K run and kids fun run supporting Massapequa High School track scholarships.