When is Badges and Bravery 5K?

Badges and Bravery 5K takes place on Aug 1, 2026. That's in 4 months.

Where is Badges and Bravery 5K located?

Badges and Bravery 5K is held in Allegan, Michigan, United States.

What distances are available at Badges and Bravery 5K?

Badges and Bravery 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for Badges and Bravery 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 62°F and 82°F on race day. There's approximately a 13% chance of precipitation.

Badges and Bravery 5K (5K) - Aug 1, 2026 | Allegan, MI

Lace up your shoes for a cause at the 7th annual Badges and Bravery 5K, taking place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, in scenic Allegan, Michigan. This community-friendly event invites runners and walkers alike to enjoy a 5K route through Allegan, starting from the Allegan Sports Complex. While specific terrain and elevation details are not provided, participants can anticipate a pleasant course through the heart of Allegan. Typical race day conditions in early August bring comfortable highs around 82F and lows around 62F, with only a 13% chance of precipitation, creating a welcoming environment for all participants.

What truly makes the Badges and Bravery 5K unique is its heartfelt mission and vibrant atmosphere. As a fundraiser for the Safe Harbor Children's Advocacy Center, all proceeds directly aid victims of child abuse and neglect, transforming every step into an act of support. Runners are encouraged to embrace the spirit of heroism by dressing as their favorite heroes, adding a festive and inspiring touch to the race. Beyond the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment with refreshments and delicious food, and proudly display your one-of-a-kind finisher's medal, individually designed by children receiving therapy at Safe Harbor.

The event kicks off with registration at 8:00 AM EDT, with the 5K race beginning at 9:00 AM EDT from the Allegan Sports Complex located at 1451 29th St. A staggered start ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone. For families, the Badges and Bravery Kids' Fun Run offers a half-mile course where children aged 2-12 can run alongside law enforcement and first responders, with every young participant entered into a drawing to win a bike. This event promises a day of fitness, community spirit, and meaningful support for a vital cause.