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

  • Date Sun 4th October 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Fort Gratiot, Michigan
  • Price $22.75
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

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Join us for the 11th Annual Taking a Shot at Breast Cancer 5K Run & 2-Mile Walk on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in beautiful Fort Gratiot, St. Clair. This uplifting event kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month and invites participants of all ages and fitness levels to either run or walk for a fantastic cause. Lace up your sneakers and enjoy a scenic course along the Fort Gratiot Trail, perfect for both competitive runners and casual walkers alike.

By participating, you’ll not only get active but also show your support by wearing pink and helping to raise crucial awareness and funds for local breast cancer fighters in St. Clair County. With 100% of proceeds going directly to support individuals battling breast cancer through the Taking a Shot at Breast Cancer Fund, your efforts will make a significant impact. Race day registration begins at 8 AM, with the 5K kicking off at 9 AM. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference in your communityβ€”sign up today and let’s take a shot at breast cancer together!

Organiser's Description

_JOIN US FOR THE 11TH ANNUAL TAKING A SHOT AT BREAST CANCER 5K RUN & 2-MILE WALK!_

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2026
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 11TH 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 2 | 12 PM - 7 PM
Photographs by Emily | 3919 Pine Grove Ave, Fort Gratiot, MI 48059

Race Day
Race Day Registration Opens 8am
5K Race begins at 9am
Walkers to follow Runners

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 be forfeited.

_ 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!_

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $22.75

  • 2 Mile Walk

    Incl. $2.75 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 4th October 2026 (9:05AM EDT)

    $22.75

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Location

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

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