Run Like a Mother 5K and Kid's 1-Mile 2026

Run Like a Mother 2026 🌸
Women’s 5K & Kids 1-Mile
📍 Ridgefield, Connecticut
🗓 Sunday, May 10, 2026

Kids 1-Mile – 8:00 AM
Women’s 5K – 8:30 AM

Mother’s Day in Ridgefield means one thing — Run Like a Mother is back!

Celebrate the incredible women in your life (or yourself!) with a joyful, high-energy morning filled with movement, community, and fun. Whether you're chasing a PR or jogging with friends, this welcoming 5K is perfect for beginners and seasoned runners alike.

The scenic course kicks off at The Ridgefield Playhouse and finishes in beautiful Ballard Park, where the celebration continues! 

Expect:

• A supportive, all-women race atmosphere
• Families lining the streets cheering you on
• A festive finish-line celebration
• Runner refreshments
• A fun-filled kids’ activity area
• Smiles, memories, and Mother’s Day magic
• Bring the whole family — the kids can race in the 1-Mile before lining the course to cheer Mom to the finish!

Make it your new Mother’s Day tradition.
Run. Celebrate. Inspire.