Race for the Red 5K
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Race for the Red 5K

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
May 23, 2026
Running

About the Event

Enjoy a flat and fast course around Riverside Park. The route will be a closed course on the beautiful paths.

Participants will receive a unique firefighter themed shirt and finishers medal.

Special Challenge:  Walk or run in full turnout (except for running shoes) in our special Firefighters Challenge! *Turnout gear not provided*

Join fellow runners on May 23, 2026 for the Race for the Red 5K. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Grand Rapids.

Races Offered

Running

Race for the Red 5K

May 23, 2026 5K 09:30
$50.00
Open

Race for the Red Turnout Challenge

Compete in turnout gear (you may skip the boots). Special prize for first place finisher! *must provide own turnout gear*

May 23, 2026 5K 09:30
$50.00
Open

Race for the Red 5K Virtual Event

Can't make it in person, but still want to support our event?! Register for our virtual event and we'll send you your medal and tshirt in the mail!

May 23, 2026 5K 01:00
$50.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 2-year monthly averages for May in Grand Rapids.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 13.1° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 25.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 11.7° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 27.1°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
15.5
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
1.7mm

About Grand Rapids

Race for the Red 5K takes place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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