First Due 5k Run/Walk

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From Texas Public Safety Training Academy

  • Date Sat 30th May 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Bastrop
  • Price $55.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and fitness at the First Due 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in the vibrant city of Bastrop, Texas! Organized by the Texas Public Safety Training Academy, this event is more than just a race; it's a celebration of local first responders and public safety training. Participants can choose between timed and untimed options, making this family-friendly 5K accessible to runners, walkers, and supporters of all ages.

Join us in supporting a great cause while enjoying a fun-filled day outdoors. The top three finishers will receive scholarships for public safety training programs, allowing athletic achievements to translate into real-world career opportunities. Proceeds from the event will also enhance access to vital workforce education in emergency medical services and firefighting for underserved communities throughout Central Texas. Don't miss your chance to be part of this uplifting event that promotes health, community service, and support for our local heroes. Register early to secure your spot and help us pave the way for a successful event! We can't wait to see you at the starting line!

First Due 5k Run/Walk

Sat 30th May 2026

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Organiser's Description

First Due 5K Run/Walk – Bastrop, TX

Join us for the First Due 5K Run/Walk, a community-focused event benefiting local first responder and public safety training right here in Bastrop County.

This family-friendly 5K is open to runners, walkers, first responders, supporters, and anyone who wants to give back while staying active. Whether you’re racing for the podium or enjoying a relaxed walk, the First Due 5K is about community, service, and opportunity.

🏆 Finisher Scholarships

The top three overall finishers will each receive a scholarship toward one of the training programs we offer, helping turn athletic achievement into real-world career impact. (Scholarship details, eligible programs, and redemption terms will be provided to winners following the event.)

📅 Event Timing Notice (Please Read)

The First Due 5K Run/Walk will be held in May 30th 2026.

By registering early, you are reserving your spot for the event and helping us move forward with permitting, Challenge Coin, shirts, and logistics. All registered participants will be notified as soon as the official event details are confirmed.

📍 Location

Bastrop, Texas (Exact start location and course map will be announced once approved)



💙 Why We Run

Proceeds from this event support our nonprofit public safety training academy, expanding access to workforce education for:

EMT & Advanced EMT programs

Firefighter training

Allied health and public safety certifications

Rural and underserved communities across Central Texas

👟 Event Highlights

5K Run/Walk (timed and untimed options)

First responder–themed finisher Challenge Coin

Event shirts (while supplies last)

Scholarships for top finishers

Family-friendly and community-focused

⚠️ Important Notes

Event date and course are tentative pending City approval

Participants will receive updates via email

Registration acknowledges and accepts these conditions

Thank you for supporting public safety, education, and community readiness. We look forward to seeing you on the starting line in May 2026.

Races

  • First Due 5k Run / Walk

    First Responder Academy Fundraiser

    $55.00

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