First Responder 5K
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First Responder 5K
The First Responder 5K takes place on September 12, 2026, at Island Park - West Pavilion, 331 N Main St, Mt Pleasant, Michigan.
The event is hosted by SERVPRO of Mt Pleasant, Clare & Houghton Lake. Proceeds benefit the Isabella County First Responders Fund, which supports training, fire prevention, public safety education, emergency care, hazardous material safety, and other programs for local fire departments and first responders.
The event offers a 5K course routed through Mt Pleasant parks and trails. Activities listed for the event include access to a fire truck from the Mt Pleasant Fire Department, games for families, a commemorative race t-shirt, a finisher medal, and post-race refreshments including coffee and snacks.
Registration information provided by the organizer notes that registration opens April 20, 2026, with an entry fee of $35. An early bird reduction of $5 applies to registrations before July 3, 2026, and registration closes July 5, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.