First Responder 5K Run and Walk
- Date Sun 19th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Longmeadow, Massachusetts
- Price $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the First Responder 5K Run and Walk on Sunday, October 19th, 2025, at the scenic Wolf Swamp Fields in Longmeadow, Hampden. This uplifting event honors the bravery and dedication of our local heroes, including Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, EMTs, 911 Operators, and Hospital Staff, as well as their families. Participants will not only enjoy a vibrant day of community spirit but also contribute to a worthy cause, with proceeds benefiting the Thin Blue Ride, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting military veterans and first responders facing cancer.
With awards for the top three male and female finishers, as well as top division finishers across various age groups, this race promises to be both competitive and rewarding. Early online registration is available until September 8th for just $25, ensuring you receive an event t-shirt. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this inspiring event—mark your calendars and get ready to run or walk for a great cause!
With awards for the top three male and female finishers, as well as top division finishers across various age groups, this race promises to be both competitive and rewarding. Early online registration is available until September 8th for just $25, ensuring you receive an event t-shirt. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this inspiring event—mark your calendars and get ready to run or walk for a great cause!
Organiser's Description
The 2025 First Responder 5K Run and Walk is being held on Sunday, October 19th, 2025, at the Wolf Swamp Fields in Longmeadow, MA. The event is organized to recognize the strength, perseverance, and courage of Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, EMTs, 911 Operators, Hospital Staff and their families in our local communities.
This years event will benefit the Thin Blue Ride, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization (ID# 81-4463644). Thin Blue Rides mission is to provide crucial support to military veterans, first responders and their families when diagnosed with cancer, while honoring their courage and dedication. Through fundraising, awareness campaigns, and community engagement, they aim to alleviate their burdens and stand united in gratitude for their service. Visit their website at www.thinblueride.org [https://www.thinblueride.org]
Awards will be given out to the top 3 male and female finishers. Awards will also go to the top division finishers in both male and female divisions (Under 18, 19-29, 30-49, 50+). No double dipping with awards.
Early online registration till 09/08/25 for $25.00 and guarantees an event t-shirt.
Online registration from 09/09/25 till 10/05/25 for $30.00 and guarantees an event t-shirt.
Late online registration from 10/06/25 to 10/17/25 and race day registration is $30.00 and does not guarantee an event t-shirt.
This years event will benefit the Thin Blue Ride, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization (ID# 81-4463644). Thin Blue Rides mission is to provide crucial support to military veterans, first responders and their families when diagnosed with cancer, while honoring their courage and dedication. Through fundraising, awareness campaigns, and community engagement, they aim to alleviate their burdens and stand united in gratitude for their service. Visit their website at www.thinblueride.org [https://www.thinblueride.org]
Awards will be given out to the top 3 male and female finishers. Awards will also go to the top division finishers in both male and female divisions (Under 18, 19-29, 30-49, 50+). No double dipping with awards.
Early online registration till 09/08/25 for $25.00 and guarantees an event t-shirt.
Online registration from 09/09/25 till 10/05/25 for $30.00 and guarantees an event t-shirt.
Late online registration from 10/06/25 to 10/17/25 and race day registration is $30.00 and does not guarantee an event t-shirt.
First Responder 5K Run and Walk
