Central Upper Peninsula CISM Donut Dash Presented by the Ben Lauren Memorial Foundation

  • Date Sun 3rd August 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Marquette, Michigan
  • Price $11.60 - $32.80
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for the Central Upper Peninsula CISM Donut Dash on Sunday, August 3, 2025, in the beautiful city of Marquette! This exciting event invites participants to test their speed in a thrilling 5K race along the scenic bike path, starting at the corner of East Baraga and South Lakeshore Drive. Runners will head towards Harvey, with a turnaround point just after the Carp River. In addition to the main race, there will also be a fun 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, perfect for all ages and fitness levels.

The event not only promises a fun-filled day of running but also emphasizes community spirit by bringing together first responders and residents to support mental health initiatives. Awards will be given to the top runners in each age group, the overall male and female winners, and special categories for first responders, including team awards. Proceeds from the Donut Dash will benefit the Central U.P. Critical Incident Stress Management Team, dedicated to assisting first responders in managing critical stress. Mark your calendars for this fantastic event and join the fun while making a positive impact on the community!

Organiser's Description

Test your speed against Marquette County's Finest (and beyond)! This 5K will start on the bike path at the corner of East Baraga and South Lakeshore Drive in Marquette and head towards Harvey on the bike path, with the turn around just after the Carp River. Awards will be given to the top runner in each age group, overall male and female, top first responder, fastest first responder team (team must consist of at least 5 teammates), and agency with the most participants. The purpose of this team is to bring first responders and the community together to support mental health and healing for first responders. Proceeds will benefit the Central U.P. Critical Incident Stress Management Team (CISM)/Peer Support Team. The Central U.P. Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team is a community of peers working to assist First Responders with Critical Stress Management in Michigan's Upper Peninsula following response to traumatic or impactful events and daily calls. We proudly serve and support First Responders in Marquette and Alger county, with support to Delta and Luce County.

Cost:
5K until August 2nd: $30 for citizens, $25 for law enforcement officers, $35 for citizens on Race Day

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk $10 (T-shirt for additional $15)

Packet Pickup: Saturday August 2nd 4:00-6:00 at Queen City Running Company and Race Day 8:00am-9:30am at Provisions on South Lakeshore.

Thank you to our sponsors:

BEN LAUREN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

SUPERIOR TIMING

QUEEN CITY RUNNING COMPANY

THE WINDOW STORE

MARQUETTE MEDICAL URGENT CARE





Interested in contributing as a sponsor for this event? Please contact Kristie Buruse at [email protected]

Races

  • Central Upper Peninsula CISM Donut Dash 5K Run/Walk- Citizen

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt or Buff/Gaiter

    Sun 3rd August 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

  • Central Upper Peninsula CISM Donut Dash 5K Run/Walk- First Responder

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt or Buff/Gaiter

    Sun 3rd August 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

  • 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk- Citizen

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sun 3rd August 2025 (10:05AM EDT)

    $11.60

    This event is not timed. Participation does count towards department participation award. T-shirts are not included with registration for this event, however, extra shirts may be available for purchase on race day.
  • 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk- First Responder

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sun 3rd August 2025 (10:05AM EDT)

    $11.60

  • Virtual 5K Run/Walk or 1 Mile

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    $32.80

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Location

401 South Lakeshore Boulevard, Marquette, 49855, MI, United States

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