International Police Week - “Back the blue 5k”
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Cranberry Twp, Pennsylvania
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Cranberry Township, Butler, for the uplifting "Back the Blue 5K" event, part of the International Police Week celebrations. This inspiring gathering is dedicated to honoring and supporting the brave men and women in law enforcement, featuring a 5K run/walk that invites participants of all abilities—whether you choose to run, walk, or simply show your support.
The "Back the Blue 5K" is not just a race; it’s a heartfelt tribute to those who serve and protect our communities. The event will also include a powerful vigil honoring fallen officers, reinforcing our gratitude for those currently on the front lines. By participating, you'll not only promote health and fitness but also contribute to a noble cause, with proceeds going towards important initiatives like departmental grants and training opportunities for first responders.
Don’t miss this chance to stand together as a community and show your appreciation for law enforcement. Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and get ready to make a difference on this special day!
The "Back the Blue 5K" is not just a race; it’s a heartfelt tribute to those who serve and protect our communities. The event will also include a powerful vigil honoring fallen officers, reinforcing our gratitude for those currently on the front lines. By participating, you'll not only promote health and fitness but also contribute to a noble cause, with proceeds going towards important initiatives like departmental grants and training opportunities for first responders.
Don’t miss this chance to stand together as a community and show your appreciation for law enforcement. Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and get ready to make a difference on this special day!
Organiser's Description
Back the Blue Police Week Vigil & 5K
Hosted by The Badge & Flame Project
Join us for a meaningful community event as we come together to honor, remember, and support the men and women of law enforcement.
This event is more than a raceits a tribute.
Taking place during National Police Week, our Vigil & 5K is designed to bring the community together in support of those who serve and protect every day. Whether you choose to run, walk, or simply attend, your presence helps make a difference.
Participants will take part in a 5K run/walk while also having the opportunity to be part of a respectful and powerful vigil honoring fallen officers and showing appreciation for those currently serving.
Proceeds from this event will directly support The Badge & Flame Projects mission, helping provide:
Departmental grants
Training opportunities
Equipment for first responders
Event Details:
May 1516, 2026
Location: (To be announced / or insert once confirmed)
Registration Link | https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/international-police-week-5k-hosted-by-the-badge-and-flame-project
Registration Includes:
check mark Entry into the 5K event
check mark Community participation in Police Week activities
check mark Event T-shirt (based on registration tier)
First responders are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Proof of affiliation may be required for select registrations.
Come run. Come walk. Come stand with those who serve.
Honoring those who serve.
Hosted by The Badge & Flame Project
Join us for a meaningful community event as we come together to honor, remember, and support the men and women of law enforcement.
This event is more than a raceits a tribute.
Taking place during National Police Week, our Vigil & 5K is designed to bring the community together in support of those who serve and protect every day. Whether you choose to run, walk, or simply attend, your presence helps make a difference.
Participants will take part in a 5K run/walk while also having the opportunity to be part of a respectful and powerful vigil honoring fallen officers and showing appreciation for those currently serving.
Proceeds from this event will directly support The Badge & Flame Projects mission, helping provide:
Departmental grants
Training opportunities
Equipment for first responders
Event Details:
May 1516, 2026
Location: (To be announced / or insert once confirmed)
Registration Link | https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/international-police-week-5k-hosted-by-the-badge-and-flame-project
Registration Includes:
check mark Entry into the 5K event
check mark Community participation in Police Week activities
check mark Event T-shirt (based on registration tier)
First responders are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Proof of affiliation may be required for select registrations.
Come run. Come walk. Come stand with those who serve.
Honoring those who serve.
Races
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Back the Blue 5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
Back the Blue 5K Run/Walk International Police Week flag: United States Join us on May 16th for a community-driven 5K event honoring our law enforcement officers and first responders. Hosted by The Badge & Flame Project, this event brings together runners, walkers, families, and supporters to stand behind those who serve and protect our communities every day. nine oclock Event Time: 9:00 AM 2:00 PM round pushpin Location: Sharon, PA (Final details to be announced) Whether you run or walk, your participation helps support equipment, training, and community initiatives for first responders. Lets come together, show our support, and make a difference.
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