Step Up to 5k

  • Date Sun 14th September 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Frankenmuth, Michigan
  • Price Free - $32.80
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready to step up to the challenge at the 3rd Annual Step Up to 5K, taking place on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at the scenic Heritage Park in Frankenmuth, Saginaw. This inclusive and uplifting event invites runners, walkers, and rollers of all abilities to join in a fun-filled 5K experience that celebrates movement and community. Whether you're a seasoned athlete, navigating with a prosthetic, or participating for the first time, this event promotes the idea that physical activity is a right for everyone.

Starting at 9:00 AM, participants will enjoy the beautiful Cass River trails while supporting a vital cause. Proceeds from the Step Up to 5K benefit the So Every Body Can Move initiative, advocating for equitable access to prosthetic and orthotic care. With early bird registration starting at just $30 until June 30, 2025, and special discounts for amputees, it’s an opportunity not to be missed! Plus, every participant will receive a finisher medal and a 5K race t-shirt. Join us for an inspiring day that emphasizes the importance of mobility and community engagement!

Organiser's Description

JOIN US FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL STEP UP TO 5K, TAKING PLACE ON SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2015 AT HERITAGE PARK IN FRANKENMUTH, MI.

Step Up to 5K is an inclusive, fun-filled 5K run/walk/roll hosted by Bremer Prosthetics. We bring together individuals of all abilitieswhether seasoned runners, people with prosthetics, families, or first-time participantsfor a supportive and uplifting community experience.

Our mission is to inspire confidence, celebrate movement, and promote access to mobility for all. We want to bring awareness and advocacy for prosthetics and orthotics access, promoting the idea that movement is medicine and physical activity is a right. Proceeds from the event support So Every Body Can Move, a national initiative advocating for state-by-state legislative change for fair insurance coverage of prosthetic and orthotic care. We believe mobility is a human right, and this event is one step toward making that right a reality for everyone.

WHEN & WHERE

Start Time: 9:00 am on Sunday September 14, 2025.
Place: Heritage Park

WHY PARTICIPATE?

Join a movement that celebrates every body in motion
Be part of a welcoming and inclusive community
Enjoy the beautiful Cass River trails at Heritage Park
Support a cause that directly improves lives of those in your local community

ENTRY FEE:

* Early bird registration $30 until June 30, 2025
* Registration is $35 from July 1 through August 15, 2025
* Registration increases August 16 2025 to $40.
* Bilateral Amputees: Free
* Unilateral Amputee: $15 discount

THIS YEAR, AS A PARTICIPANT, YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO:

Finisher medal for everyone who completes the race
5K race t-shirt included with registration
Refreshments at the event

Age Groups: Under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+.

Early Packet Pick Up: TBD

Day of Packet Pick Up: check in will begin at 8 AM prior to the race stepping off at 9 AM.

Results: Your accurate chip time and overall and age group place will be live on this site. Timing done by Michigan Running Foundation.

No-shows to the race will forfeit their shirt and finisher medal.

Races

  • 5k - Two Anatomical Legs - Adult

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 14th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

  • 5k - Unilateral Amputee - Adult

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 14th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $16.90

  • 5k - Bilateral Amputee - Adult

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sun 14th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    Free

  • 5k - Youth

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 14th September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $16.90

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Location

601 Weiss St, Frankenmuth, 48734, MI, United States

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