First Responder 5K

‍♂️ 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.