Events
First Responder 5K
Place
Mount Pleasant, MI US 48858
Description
🏃♂️ Join Us for the First Responder 5K! 🚒🚑
Lace up, step out, and show your support for the heroes who keep Isabella County safe! The First Responder 5K, hosted by SERVPRO of Mt Pleasant, Clare & Houghton Lake, is more than just a run—it’s a celebration of community, courage, and care.
💚 Every stride makes an impact. Proceeds benefit the Isabella County First Responders Fund, which supports training, fire prevention, public safety education, emergency care, hazardous material safety, and other vital programs for local fire departments and first responders.
📅 Date: Saturday, September 12th, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM
📍 Location: Island Park – West Pavilion, 331 N Main St, Mt Pleasant, MI
🎉 Event Highlights
✨ Scenic 5K Course – A well-marked route through Mt Pleasant’s parks and trails, perfect for runners and walkers alike.
✨ Family Fun – Explore a fire truck with the Mt Pleasant Fire Department, enjoy games and fun for the whole family!
✨ Race Perks – Each participant receives a commemorative race t-shirt, a finisher medal, and access to post-race refreshments—including coffee and snacks.
✨ Community Spirit – Celebrate and honor the incredible work of our first responders who dedicate their lives to keeping Isabella County safe.
👟 Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation makes a difference.
👉 Ready to be part of something meaningful? Register today and help us honor our local heroes!
Registration Information:
Early Bird Registration: Save $5 if you register before July 3rd.
Standard Registration: Register by August 27th to guarantee a custom t-shirt.
Race Contact Info
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Race Route
The route winds through beautiful, paved trails along the Chippewa River starting and finishing at Island Park.
Finisher Medal
All finishers will receive a custom medal to celebrate their accomplishment!
