CoH Run Baby Run Family 5K Run/Walk
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Event Overview
The CoH Run Baby Run Family 5K Run/Walk is an annual event held at the Lions Park Shelter within Long Lake Regional Park in New Brighton, Minnesota. Organized by Cradle of Hope, the event enters its second year as a gathering for participants to traverse the park's trail system. The event serves as a fundraiser to provide financial aid, rent assistance, and infant safe sleep education to families and babies across the state.
Course and Categories
The event features a 5 km distance that can be completed by running or walking. The course follows the trails of Long Lake Regional Park. Awards are presented to the first, second, and third-place finishers in the following categories:
- Adult
- Youth
Activities and Fundraising
In addition to the run and walk, the event includes several family-oriented activities on-site. Attendees can participate in face painting and raffles. The organizers have established a fundraising goal of $20,000 to support their mission of preventing evictions and providing baby essentials. Participants who create personalized fundraising pages can earn cumulative rewards based on the amount raised, such as running socks, power banks, stainless steel water bottles, and custom jackets featuring the organization's logo. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.