Fighting the Fight Within 5K

Name: Fighting the Fight Within 5K
Start: 2026-08-08T08:00:00-04:00
Location: Vets Serving Vets Park Cadillac Mi

Schedule

Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Vets Serving Vets Park Cadillac Mi | Cadillac, MI

Fighting the Fight Within 5K (FFW) is an event we bring to the community to not only honor and remember those that have lost their battle within, but to take up a torch in their memory to continue raising awareness about veteran suicide and the struggles our service men and women face.
FFW is made up of a 5K professionally timed run and a 1-mile tribute walk. The event will be held at the Veterans Serving Veterans (VSV) Community park located at 3740 S. 41 Rd. in Cadillac, MI.
Pricing:
5K is $35 per person. Ages 8 to 18 $20.
Part of the 2026 TCTC Grand Prix Circuit: TC Track Club members receive an automatic discount of $5 when registering.
We will be awarding the overall top male and female (not eligible then to place in respective age group) as well as the top 3 males and females in the following age groups: 9 and under, 10-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
1-Mile Tribute Walk is $22 per person; kids 5 and under are free with no swag included for them.
Race Day Schedule (subject to change):
Onsite check-in: 7:00-8:15 am
Opening remarks as start line: 8:30 am
Race Start: 5K 9:00 am; 1-mile 9:05 am
Closing Ceremony/Awards: (shortly after race end and results tallied)
To register and find more information head over to our event registration site: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/Cadillac/FFW5K
For more information, feel free to email us at [email protected] or message us on Facebook