Mother's Day Sunday
May 8, 2022
5K starts at 10:00 AM
Alton Baker Park
Shelter 1
This Mother’s Day, join Parenting Now for our 5th annual Mothers' Day 5K!
Take a stroll or run with your family to support Parenting Now and ensure that local children are raised by nurturing, skilled parents.
The 5K course will travel through the flat and scenic Alton Baker Park paths along the Willamette River. Enjoy a beautiful spring day with family and fun activities to celebrate Mother’s Day with Parenting Now!
Recognize a special mother or father by running/walking in their honor.
We will acknowledge those running in honor throughout the event. There will be a spot on your race bib to write their name.
Packet Pick-Up
Race packets will be available at Parenting Now (86 Centennial Loop, Eugene, Oregon 97401) on Friday, May 6, 2022 from 10 am - 2 pm and on race morning, Sunday, May 8 at Alton Baker Park.
Squishtivities Play Area!
We will have free sensory activities and messy play in our Squishtivities play area during the 5K run/walk. The activities are best suited for children aged 2.5 – 5, encourage sensory exploration, which supports neural development, fine and gross motor skills, as well as concentration and problem-solving. Activities will take place outside and social distancing is encouraged.
Click here for a PRINTABLE COURSE MAP.
Location
Alton Baker Park Shelter 1, 100 Day Island Road, Eugene, OR 97401
Schedule of Events
8:30 – 9:45 AM: Day of race registration/packet pick-up
9:30 AM: FREE Marvelous Littles Fun Run
10:00 AM: 5K Run/Walk Starts
Entry Fees
Marvelous Littles Fun Run:
No registration required. FREE
5K Run/Walk:
Adult: $25.00
Youth 17 and under: $10.00
Race Day Registration add $5 per entry.
The entry fee includes:
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5K Registration
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Chip timing by Eclectic Edge Racing
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Post-race refreshments
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Age group medals for top 2 in each age group
Registration
Click here for online registration
Race Day Registration and Pick-Up
8:30 – 9:45 AM on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Alton Baker Park
Medals
Medal will be presented to the top two overall male and female winners in each age group.
Age Groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & over.
Mighty Momma and Powerful Papa Stroller Medals!
Running with a stroller? We will present a medal to the top 2 overall finishers (male and female) running or walking with a stroller.
Support Us
A brisk run or walk not for you? Click below to make a convenient tax-deductible donation to Parenting Now and sleep-in on Mother’s Day knowing you’ve helped build communities of support among local parents and reduce the risk of child abuse and neglect.
Recognize a special mother or father by donating to Parenting Now in their honor.
Click the link below to make a gift to Parenting Now:
Make a Gift to Parenting Now