Taking a Shot at Breast Cancer 5K Run & 2Mile Walk
About this race
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)
🏃♀️ 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 cause—every 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!
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run
Walking
2 Mile Walk
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Fort Gratiot yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 7:30 AM and sets at 7:06 PM local time (EDT) in Fort Gratiot on October 4, 2026 — 11h 35m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Taking a Shot at Breast Cancer 5K Run & 2Mile Walk
5K Run · 90 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brendan Koza | 18:17 | 5:54 /mi |
| 2 | Brady Corbat | 18:26 | 5:57 /mi |
| 3 | Dawson Smith | 18:58 | 6:07 /mi |
| 4 | Jacob Hill | 19:17 | 6:13 /mi |
| 5 | E. Chandler | 19:24 | 6:16 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Fort Gratiot event
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