The Family YMCA

1450 Iris St. Los Alamos, NM 87544
505-662-3100

Firecracker 5K Family Fun Run

Firecracker 5K Family Fun Run 2025 and 
Sparkler 1 mile run for youth up to 13 years of age
 

Firecracker 5K

πŸƒ‍♂️ Register to Run

Join the Firecracker 5K Family Fun Run

Start your Fourth of July with a fun and festive 5K in downtown Los Alamos!
All ages and costumes welcome.

πŸ…NEW! - Sparkler 1mile run for kids ages 13 and under! πŸ…

Prizes in multiple categories:

Best β™€οΈ/♂️ in ages:

- Kids ages 13 and under
- Youth 14-17
- Adult 18-39
- Adult 40-59
- Adult 60+
- Best Stroller (with Child)
- Best Dog Jogger

All Runners receive a T-Shirt!

🎽 Race starts at 8:00am | Check-in from 7:15–7:45am

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Volunteer

πŸ™‹‍♀️ Volunteer With Us

Support the 5K and Celebrate Community

Don't want to run but still want a cool t-shirt and be a part of the celebration?

Sign up to help with setup, water stations, cheer squads, or cleanup. Great start to your day of celebrations through connecting to the community!

❀️ Volunteer shifts available from 6:30–10:00am

Sign Up to Volunteer »
Parade Tile

πŸŽ† Celebrate with Us

Flag ceremony and Parade

The parade is for all ages to show off your patriotic colors! The Family YMCA will provide you with patriotic themed decorations for your bikes, wagons, strollers and four-legged family members! There will be a flag ceremony by the Y's flagpole on Iris Street by the American Legion and parade will leave for the Fuller Lodge Lawn directly after the ceremony heading up on Central.

πŸŽ‰ Starts at 10:00am | Open to all participants and community members

Pancake Breakfast

πŸ₯ž Pancake Breakfast

Fuel Up with Friends After the Run!

Kiwanis puts on a breakfast for all champions! Join us for a delicious community pancake breakfast following the 5K and parade. FREE for youth 12 and under, $5 for 13 and up.

🍽️ Starts at 9:00am | Open to all participants and community members

 

 

 

 

Firecracker 5K Family Fun Run 2025 Race Route

 

 

Firecracker 5K Family Fun Run 2025 Race Route