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North Port Firecracker July 4th 5k
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North Port July 4th 5k
DAY-OF Registration $50.00 Kids 16 n Under start at $20.00 - No Club Discounts
This event is Chip Timed.
Durti Runners Race Timing
5K day-of Packet Pick-up opens at 6:15 amNO CASH - ALL REGISTRATIONS ARE ONLINE****REGISTER ONLINE ON YOUR PHONE.
Registration closes 15 minutes before the race begins. We will not hold up the event for all the runners because of one late person!
T-Shirt NOT guaranteed after 6/15/2025 **
Where ****Wellen Park HS Schedule 6:15 am Check-In for Runners 7:30 am - 5K Run Begins 8:30 am - Awards Begin AFTER THE LAST RUNNER **
**Finisher MEDAL for all!!
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FOOD:for all runners with a bib. Breakfast Snack,**
Bananas, Icy POP's, snack bars & other available items when you finish. **
FIRST 100 REGISTERD will get a Free NP>ILPRIMO'S LARGE PIZZA CARD
**Course Condition:
Road & Some Sidewalks
NOTICE: Strollers are allowed in the run portion of this event just need to start in the back.
The 1 mile fun walk NOT chip timed just for fun. Will receive a finishers towel
NO REFUNDS, ALL REGISTRATIONS ARE DONATIONS!!
If you elect not to attend the event you will forfeit any claim to your finisher item, bib and race shirt.
Awards:
1st, 2nd and 3rd place in age groups of 5yr. increments Overall Awards 4in Medal, Masters, Grand Masters, Senior Grand Masters, & Veterans. 12-under to 80-above
All proceeds after expenses will be going into the XC/WELLEN PARK HS Athletics.
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