Firecracker 4 Miler (NC)
Fayetteville, NC
- 4 Miler
- Road (Paved)
- Official race website
The Fayetteville Running Club invites you to join the annual Firecracker 4 Miler in the All American City! The course is designed as a historic tour of Downtown Fayetteville. Competitive runners, recreational runners, walkers, kids, strollers and dogs are all invited! The four mile course winds through the beautiful and … MORE
Local Historical Weather (Jul 04):
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
| H (°F) | 92 | 96 | 94 | 91 | 88 |
| L (°F) | 74 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 61 |
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Technical difficulties & non-tech shirt
I've reviewed this race before, so I'll comment on this year's event. The timing company had some technical difficulties, which took them several days to work out and publish the … MORE
I’ve reviewed this race before, so I’ll comment on this year’s event. The timing company had some technical difficulties, which took them several days to work out and publish the final results. Age group awards were given out on the day of the race though.
The tank this year is 100% cotton as opposed to being tech material like last year.
The course was changed slightly to lessen confusion at a traffic circle but apparently people still complained about the course being confusing. I had no problem with the course.
Small local race
Limited to 300 runners this year, this was a small local race. There was a decent sized hill in the first mile. Runners got a tech tank top and medal … MORE
Limited to 300 runners this year, this was a small local race. There was a decent sized hill in the first mile. Runners got a tech tank top and medal for finishers. Age group awards were a medal with 1st, 2nd or 3rd. The best part of this race was seeing so many people dressed in red, white & blue.
Pretty Course
Like most races in this town, the course includes the hill going up into Haymount. Unlike other races in this town, the course cut through a couple of parks and … MORE
Like most races in this town, the course includes the hill going up into Haymount. Unlike other races in this town, the course cut through a couple of parks and ran along a creek, adding some scenery to the race.