Run Like a Mother - Crown Point
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Run Like a Mother 5K
The event takes place on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Crown Point, Indiana. Two event options are offered: a timed 5K and a non-timed 2K.
Location and Course
The race is held at the Lake County Fairgrounds on S. Court Street. The course description indicates it will follow a previously used route described as flat.
Registration and Fees
Registration is open for the following events:
- 5K Timed Run: $30 for adults, $20 for ages 3-12.
- Non-Timed 2K: $25 for adults, $20 for ages 3-12.
Children under three can participate for free. Event shirts are an additional purchase. Strollers are permitted.
Event Features and Schedule
The event includes a finisher medal for the first 600 registrants and race award medals for top finishers in multiple categories. A free adult drink is offered after the run. Entry also provides free access to the Hometown Mother's Day Market, which features food, drinks, and activities.
A schedule of activities includes live music, a pre-race warmup led by Basecamp Fitness, and costume and decorated stroller contests with prizes. The event supports the charities St. Jude House and Emberly's Smiles.
Early packet pickup is available on the Thursday and Friday before the event at specified locations in Schererville and Crown Point.
Policies
There are no refunds for any reason, including weather. Registration transfers are not permitted after May 1. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
