Mother's Day Run - Fresno
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Mother's Day Run : Fresno, May 2026
The Mother's Day Run is scheduled for Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Woodward Park in Fresno. The event features multiple timed runs and a virtual option, with races held on the Woodward Park NE 12 Acres near the Friant / Fort Washington entrance. The 10k is part of the Central Valley Runner of the Year series and earns 20 points.
Event formats include:
- 10k run
- Youth 10k run
- 5k run
- Youth 5k run/walk
- 2 mile run/walk
- Youth 2 mile run/walk
- 1/4 mile kids fun run
- Virtual run
Some adult entries include a T-shirt, breakfast, finishers medal, and a carnation at the finish line. Youth entries may not include a shirt but a youth shirt can be added for an additional fee. The quarter-mile kids dash and other youth events offer age-group participation and awards. Overall awards are given for first place male and female across standard age divisions; awards follow USATF gun-time rules.
Packet pickup is available at a local running store and on race day at the park shelter. Pancake and sausage breakfast with coffee and chocolate milk is provided for participants; additional breakfast options are available for purchase. Children under four in strollers are not charged. Friendly dogs on leashes are permitted in the park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.