Baddow Pass Firefighter 5K

09/27/2025

Thanks to everyone who came out this morning to support the Richland Township Fire Department and our Special Operations Team at our Annual 5K. We will be posting more pictures as they come in, but we wanted to give a special shoutout to Trevor Yoder, who not only won 1st place in the under 18 category, but was also the overall winner of our Traditional 5K event. Congratulations young man!

09/22/2025

Just Arrived! Special thanks to Rachel from Bullard Fire Helmets for setting us up with this year’s raffle item. We will be selling tickets the day of the race for this brand new Bullard UST-LW helmet in Black with a custom Baddow Pass helmet front. Tickets will be $5 each 5/$20 or 25/$100. You do not need to be a race participant or present to win, but purchasing a ticket must be an in person transaction. Reach out to a department member for more information. We have the most AMAZING sponsors for our event, and we thank all of you!

09/15/2025

The Top Finisher’s Medals are in! Just under 2 weeks till race day, get signed up today to secure your shirt and challenge coin, and for a shot at one of our medals. See you on the 27th!

09/06/2025

Disregard the typo please, it’s been a long day, and they’ve already been sent to the printer, but below is the flyer for the 5K. Please feel free to share, thanks again, and hope to see you all on the 27th!

09/05/2025

For anyone interested, here is the QR code that will take you directly to the signup page. We will also be posting the Flyer shortly. Hope to see everyone on the 27th.

08/03/2025

Yesterday I was summiting Stone Mountain in North Carolina, today working EMS at Bob's Big Timber Backyard Ultra - A Last Man Standing Event. Just a few more weeks till our race. Sign up today!

06/21/2025

Hey everyone!

Today we broke the 100 days till race day mark, so with just 99 days left, here’s the official signup page! Please register early to ensure we have a shirt in your size, we are keeping the logo but switching up the color for this year, Heather Red (pics to come). The Challenge coin is getting a cool new metal color, and we will be adding finishers medals this year to include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, as well as some special recognition for our younger participants. Hope to see you on the trail soon!

The Baddow Pass Firefighter 5K-10K-9.11 mile is on Saturday September 27, 2025. It includes the following events: Baddow Pass Firefighter Traditional 5K, Baddow Pass Firefighter Traditional 10K, Baddow Pass Firefighter 9.11 mile, Baddow Pass Firefighter 5K "Gear Grind", and Baddow Pass Firefighter 5...

01/31/2025

Hey everyone! We are working on getting the dates set for the 2025 Baddow Pass Firefighter 5K, but we still have a few of last year’s shirts available. We have 7 Extra Large, 5 2XL, and 7 3XL shirts left, and we are letting them go for a $15 donation per shirt. We still also have Challenge Coins available for $10 each. Please message us here on the Race Page, or on our Richland Township page if you are interested, or contact a one of the department officers.

Looking forward to another fun and exciting race day! Stay tuned for updates.

09/22/2024

For those wondering, here are the official times from yesterday’s race. Again thanks to everyone who supported our department by coming out to the First Annual Baddow Pass Firefighter 5K. If anyone has any pictures feel free to post them here or send them to [email protected] or [email protected].

09/19/2024

Check in will begin at 07:15 on Saturday with all races starting promptly at 8am, see you then!

09/18/2024

Coins yesterday, Shirts today! Sizes S-3X will be available, I’ll post extra sizes once we have made sure everyone who signed up before the September 7th deadline gets thier shirt. See everyone Saturday Morning!