Central Upper Peninsula CISM Donut Dash Presented by the Ben Lauren Memorial Foundation

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Test your speed against Marquette County's Finest (and beyond)! This 5K will start on the bike path at the corner of East Baraga and South Lakeshore Drive in Marquette and head towards Harvey on the bike path, with the turn around just after the Carp River.

🏆 Awards

• Top Runners: Awards will be given to the top runner in each age group, overall male and female.
• First Responder Awards: Top first responder and fastest first responder team (team must consist of at least 5 teammates).
• Participation: Agency with the most participants will also be recognized.

❤️ Purpose

The purpose of this team is to bring first responders and the community together to support mental health and healing for first responders. Proceeds will benefit the Central U.P. Critical Incident Stress Management Team (CISM)/Peer Support Team. The Central U.P. Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team is a community of peers working to assist First Responders with Critical Stress Management in Michigan's Upper Peninsula following response to traumatic or impactful events and daily calls. We proudly serve and support First Responders in Marquette and Alger County, with support to Delta and Luce County.

💲 Registration Costs

• 5K Pricing: $30 until August 2nd for citizens, $25 for law enforcement officers, $35 on Race Day.
• Fun Run/Walk: 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk for $10 (T-shirt for additional $15).

📅 Packet Pickup

Packet Pickup will be held on Saturday August 2nd from 4:00-6:00 at Queen City Running Company and on Race Day from 8:00 am-9:30 am at Provisions on South Lakeshore.

🤝 Sponsors

Thank you to our sponsors:

• Ben Lauren Memorial Foundation
• Superior Timing
• Queen City Running Company
• The Window Store
• Marquette Medical Urgent Care

📧 Contact Information

Interested in contributing as a sponsor for this event? Please contact Kristie Buruse at kburuse@gmail.com.

🔗 More Information

For more details, visit the race page: Central Upper Peninsula CISM Donut Dash.