Moms Rock 5K

About The Moms Rock Race

• Tradition: Moms Rock is a Mother’s Day tradition in Northeastern Ohio, including a 5K race, 1 Mile walk, a b.a. Sweetie Dasher Dash (50 Meters), and a unique Stroller Division!
• Theme: This year, we will be introducing yearly race themes to flowers! In 2026, the race will be sun-flowered themed!
• Benefit: Who does this event Benefit?

Packet Pickup Information

• Pickup Details: Early pickup dates & locations listed HERE later in the year!
• Participants: Participants can pick up for others, but should have their confirmation email handy just to be safe.
• Race Day: Race Day pickup is available, but participants should plan to arrive early, as lines may be long!
• Email: If picking up for 5 or more, email roadracing@hermescleveland.com with your list and we will pre-pack for a speedier checkout.

Race Day Logistics

• Parking: Parking is available at the MetroParks Zoo. Please note - due to construction at the Rainforest, you may need to park a sizable distance away from the entrance.
• Address: 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, OH 44109
• Schedule: Sunday, May 10, 2026 - b.a. Sweetie Candy Company Kids Dash – 8:45 AM, 5K & 1 Mile - 9:00 AM
• Registration: Race Day registration/packet pickup begins at 8:00 AM. Those who did not pick up their race packet should plan to arrive before 8:00 AM.

Timing, Results & Awards

• Timing: The race is officially timed using a disposable Bib tag timing system with state-of-the-art Mylaps timing mats.
• Bibs: All registered participants will receive a race bib number with a timing tag stuck to the back.
• Results: Results are posted LIVE on the Moms Rock website: scannable QR codes are displayed all around the finish line area.
• Awards: Special holiday awards are provided to Top 3 overall male & female finishers in the 3 Miler & 3 Miler with Stroller.

Refunds & Transfers

• Refunds: No refunds – all entries are non-refundable & non-transferable to future races.
• Transfer Process: You can transfer your entry to another person for free before packet pickup!
• Pick Up: If you can’t attend, you can still get your T-shirt and packet. Call 216-623-9933 before coming in.
• How-To: Log into RunSignUp and choose "Gift Transfer" to transfer your registration.

Miscellaneous

• Volunteering: Yes! Volunteer opportunities will be listed HERE after registration opens.
• Walking: Walking in the 5K is welcome: walkers must line up at the back of the race start line.
• Weather: Ohio weather is unpredictable! Be prepared for varying conditions.
• Course: The Zoo is quite hilly. Prepare accordingly!