Taking a Shot at Breast Cancer 5k Run & 2Mile Walk

Sunday, October 5, 2025 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Fort Gratiot, Michigan
$32.75 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the 10th Annual Taking a Shot at Breast Cancer 5K Run & 2-Mile Walk on Sunday, October 5, 2025, in the beautiful Fort Gratiot, St. Clair area! This uplifting event is a perfect way to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month while supporting a vital cause. Whether you're a competitive runner or a casual walker, this family-friendly gathering welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels. The scenic course along the Fort Gratiot Trail offers a perfect backdrop for a day filled with community spirit and purpose.

By participating in this event, you’ll help raise awareness and funds for local breast cancer fighters in St. Clair County, with 100% of proceeds directly supporting those in need through the Taking a Shot at Breast Cancer Fund. So, don your pink attire, gather your friends and family, and create a team to honor someone special in your life. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a meaningful impact in your community—sign up today and let's take a stand against breast cancer together!

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  • 5k Run

    Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $32.75

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  • 2 Mile Walk

    Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:05 AM EDT

    $32.75

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Organiser's description

_JOIN US FOR THE 10TH ANNUAL TAKING A SHOT AT BREAST CANCER 5K RUN & 2-MILE WALK!_

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2025
FORT GRATIOT TRAIL (TRAILHEAD NEAR MEIJER SOUTH PARKING LOT)
FEMALE SIGN WALK, RUN, AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

KICK OFF BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH WITH US AT THE 10TH ANNUAL TAKING A SHOT AT BREAST CANCER 5K RUN & 2-MILE WALK IN FORT GRATIOT, MICHIGAN! WHETHER YOU'RE A COMPETITIVE RUNNER, CASUAL JOGGER, OR PREFER TO WALK, THIS FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT WELCOMES ALL AGES AND FITNESS LEVELS. SHOW YOUR SUPPORT BY WEARING PINK, AND HELP US RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR LOCAL BREAST CANCER FIGHTERS IN ST. CLAIR COUNTY. ENJOY A SCENIC COURSE ALONG THE FORT GRATIOT TRAIL, PERFECT FOR RUNNERS AND WALKERS ALIKE.

_ WHY PARTICIPATE?_

100% of all proceeds stay local to help individuals battling breast cancer through the Taking a Shot at Breast Cancer Fund, managed by the St. Clair County Community Foundation.

PACKET PICKUP:
Friday, October 3 | 12 PM - 7 PM
Photographs by Emily | 3919 Pine Grove Ave, Fort Gratiot, MI 48059

RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP:
Packets will also be available for pickup on the morning of the race. Please note that packets not picked up by race day will NOT be mailed or available later.

_ MAKE A BIGGER IMPACT!_

_CREATE A TEAM AND RUN IN HONOR OF SOMEONE SPECIAL._
_FUNDRAISE FOR THE CAUSEEVERY DOLLAR SUPPORTS LOCAL BREAST CANCER PATIENTS._
_SHARE YOUR RACE PHOTOS USING #TAKINGASHOT5K TO SPREAD AWARENESS!_
_ SIGN UP TODAY AND HELP MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY!_

Location

4775 24th Ave, Fort Gratiot, 48059, MI, United States

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