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Badges and Bravery 5K and Kids' Fun Run

Date
August 1, 2026
Distance
Badges and Bravery 5K - Runner/Walker · Badges and Bravery Kids Fun Run
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From the Organizer

Our 8th annual Badges and Bravery 5k! Enjoy the 5k course through Allegan or the Kids Fun Run. We encourage everyone to dress up at their favorite hero! Community friendly event.

After the race, please join us for refreshments and delicious food.  Family fun for all ages! 

Your registration includes sign-up fee and a finishing medal, individually designed by children participating in therapy at Safe Harbor. Shirts are available for purchase.

Onsite registrations are welcome on race day, but shirts are not guaranteed. Online Registration closes at 11:59pm on 7/31/2026.  

In-person registration starts at 8 a.m. on the day of the race for the 5k.

All proceeds from the event will provide a lifeline to victims of child abuse and neglect. If you sign up to run after 12pm (noon) on 07/15/2025, we cannot guarantee shirt size availability. 

Events

Badges and Bravery 5K - Runner/Walker9 AMRegister →
Badges and Bravery Kids Fun Run10 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

81°

Typical Low

58°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Allegan 5ne, 5 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 9:05 PMDaylight 14h 29m

Host City

About Allegan, MI

Population

5,182

as of 2023

Elevation

697 ft

Nearest Airport

AZO

Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport · 26 mi

Major Hub

GRR

Gerald R. Ford International Airport · 30 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

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Race
Badges and Bravery 5K and Kids' Fun Run
Date
August 1, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Badges and Bravery 5K and Kids' Fun Run?
Badges and Bravery 5K and Kids' Fun Run is a running race held in Allegan, Michigan on August 1, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Badges and Bravery 5K and Kids' Fun Run?
Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Allegan, Michigan at Allegan Sports Complex, Allegan, MI. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Badges and Bravery 5K and Kids' Fun Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Badges and Bravery 5K and Kids' Fun Run

Aug 1, 2026

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