City of Champions Fire Tactics and 5K – Brockton, MA 2026

Date
April 12, 2026
Location
Brockton, MA
Venue
80 Perkins Avenue
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00 – $75.00
Events
5K Race, Coordinating Ventilation: Supporting Extinguishment and Survivability Lecture, 5K and Fire Tactics Lecture Combination Package
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T-Shirt
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The City of Champions Fire Tactics and 5K takes place April 12, 2026, in Brockton, Massachusetts, at 80 Perkins Avenue. The event offers a 1-mile distance and starts at 9:00 AM. Entry fees range from $40 to $75. This running event provides an accessible option for athletes looking for a shorter distance race in the Massachusetts area. With its early morning start time, runners can plan their day accordingly and take advantage of cooler conditions typical of mid-April in New England.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for a 5K run/walk, followed by a must-attend lecture for anyone interested in firefighting tactics. This event integrates two core components of the fire service: fitness and fireground operations. The 5K will start and end at Keating Hall, home of Brockton Firefighters Local 144, beginning at 9am. Following the race, we will host Deputy Chief Nicholas Papa of the New Britain Fire Department as he presents his course titled "Coordinating Ventilation: Supporting Extinguishment & Survivability." The purpose of this course is to provide participants with an operational framework to streamline the decision-making process and enhance their likelihood of success when engaging in ventilation operations. *Registration 8AM Race Divisions include Top 3 Male/Female Firefighter Team Challenge (3 person teams) Brockton Firefighter 1st place award Top Male/Female in the following Divisons Under 15,15-25, 26-40, 41-50, 51-Over Participants have the option to partake in the 5K, lecture, or bot

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is City of Champions Fire Tactics and 5K – Brockton, MA 2026?

City of Champions Fire Tactics and 5K – Brockton, MA 2026 takes place on April 12, 2026. The race is held in Brockton, Massachusetts.

Where is City of Champions Fire Tactics and 5K – Brockton, MA 2026 held?

City of Champions Fire Tactics and 5K – Brockton, MA 2026 is held at 80 Perkins Avenue in Brockton, Massachusetts.

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