First Responders 5K - Mississippi State
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First Responders 5K - Mississippi State
The First Responders 5K is scheduled for October 17, 2026 in Mississippi State, Mississippi at 195 Lee Boulevard. The event is the fifth annual running of this 3.1 mile race, established in Fall 2022 to honor first responders. Its stated purpose is to bring attention to the sacrifices made by first responders, including firefighters, law enforcement officers, and EMS providers.
The event is hosted by Arnold Air Society and Silver Wings at Mississippi State University. Entry for the 5K has no registration fee. Organizers plan a $1 raffle to benefit charity and will provide free t-shirts while supplies last. The event will also collect donations for a charity to be announced.
The description focuses on commemoration and fundraising rather than competition details. Location, charity activities, and hosting organizations are the primary factual elements provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
