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Fighting the Fight Within 5K (FFW)

Fighting the Fight Within 5K (FFW)

  • Running
  • 5k
  • Walking
  • 3 km
3740 S. 41 Rd., Cadillac, MI 49601, US

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About the Event

Fighting the Fight Within 5K (FFW)

August 8, 2026

The Fighting the Fight Within 5K (FFW) is made up of a 5K timed run and a 2-mile tribute walk. The event will be held at the Veterans Serving Veterans (VSV) Community Park located at 3740 S. 41 Rd. in Cadillac, MI. VSV is a Cadillac, Michigan nonprofit that honors and serves those who have served and protected at home and abroad.

Event Details:

  • 5K Timed Run: Professionally timed. Consider dressing in patriotic colors or wear a shirt to represent a military branch or in memory of someone you’ve lost. Awards for overall top male/female and top 3 in age groups (9 and under to 70+).
  • 2 Mile Tribute Walk: Untimed walk. Consider dressing in patriotic colors or wear a shirt to represent a military branch or in memory of someone you’ve lost.

Funds raised will support the VSV outreach center, transitional housing, veterans’ scholarship, and other programs for local veterans.

Pricing:

  • 5K: $35 per person
  • 5K Special Pricing (Ages 8-18): $20
  • 2 Mile Walk: $22 per person
  • Kids 5 and under: Free (no swag)

An additional online processing fee applies at checkout.

Race Day Schedule (subject to change):

  • Onsite check-in: 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
  • Opening remarks: 8:30 AM
  • Race start: 5K @ 9:00 AM; 2-mile @ 9:05 AM
  • Closing Ceremony/Awards: 10:45 AM (TBD)

Contact:

Email: [email protected]

Location:

Veterans Serving Veterans Community Park
3740 S. 41 Rd.
Cadillac, MI 49601
US

How to get there

Courses

Tickets

This event is not sold through Apuama. Check prices and availability directly on the organizer's website.
5K Timed Run$35.00
Middle School & High School 5K (Ages 8-18)$20.00
2 Mile Tribute Walk$22.00
Kids 5 and under$0.00
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