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.

Friday July 4th 2025 - REGISTER HERE - YOUTH / ADULT

Don't want to run but still want a cool tshirt and be a part of the celebration? Volunteer here!

For all ages, Walk, Jog or Run.
Firecracker Fun Run Prizes in multiple categories:
Best Kid Female/Male ages 13 and under 
Best Youth Female/Male ages 14-17
Best Adult Female/Male ages 18-39
Best Adult Female/Male ages 40-59
Best Adult Female/Male ages 60+
Best Stroller (with Child)
Best Dog Jogger

All Runners receive a T-Shirt 

Day of event information:

Check in at 7:15-7:45am
Race starts at 8:00am from the YMCA flagpole on Iris Street.

Following the race is a FREE 4th of July Children's 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. 

Breakfast at Fuller Lodge with Kiwanis


At Fuller Lodge Kiwanis will supply kids (12 and under) with a free pancake breakfast and adults can have the same feast for $5 per person. Come join us at the grassy area for delicious pancakes!