Detroit Mother's Day Run
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Detroit Mother's Day Run/Walk : May 9, 2026, Detroit MI
The Detroit Mother's Day Run/Walk is a multi-distance community event held on May 9, 2026 at 2 Inselruhe Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. It includes in-person and virtual options and features divisions for different types of participants.
Distances and specific formats include:
- 10K Run/Walk
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1 Mile Fun Run (untimed, non competitive)
- 200 m Kids' Dash
- Virtual 10K
- Virtual 5K
- 10K Handcycle division
The event promotes family and women-focused team entries, including Mother Daughter, Three Generations of Women, and Family teams. To be eligible for team awards, members must all compete in the same division. Awards are limited to female participants. All events are walker friendly.
Children 10 and under race free with a paid adult; the 200 m kids run starts immediately before the first adult event, and young participants receive finisher medals and join post-race festivities. Virtual participants receive a race shirt and medal mailed the weekend of the event.
A post-race gathering provides food prepared by event staff and volunteers, including pancakes and breakfast burritos, and offers an opportunity for participants and supporters to gather after the activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.