First Responder 5K
Mount Pleasant, United States • 10 Oct 2026
First Responder 5K
The First Responder 5K is a community road and trail event on October 10, 2026, held at Island Park, West Pavilion, 331 N Main St, Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The race is hosted by SERVPRO of Mt Pleasant, Clare & Houghton Lake and covers 3.1 miles.
The course is described as a well-marked route through Mount Pleasant parks and trails. The event includes family-oriented activities such as a fire truck display by the Mt Pleasant Fire Department and on-site games.
Proceeds benefit the Isabella County First Responders Fund. The fund supports training, fire prevention, public safety education, emergency care, hazardous material safety, and other programs for local fire departments and first responders.
Participant items listed by the organizer include a commemorative race t-shirt, a finisher medal, and post-race refreshments including coffee and snacks. Registration opens April 20, 2026, and the stated registration fee is $35. The event notes an early bird discount for registrations before August 17 and a standard registration date of September 19 to guarantee a custom t-shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.