3rd Annual 'Say Her Name' 5K: A Walk for Maternal Justice
- Date Sun 31st May 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Newark, Delaware
- Price Free - $53.99
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Mark your calendars for the 3rd Annual 'Say Her Name' 5K: A Walk for Maternal Justice, taking place on Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Newark, New Castle. This uplifting event invites participants of all ages to come together for a meaningful cause, honoring the lives of mothers lost to preventable maternal deaths while promoting awareness around maternal health disparities.
With a race distance of 5K, this community-centered event is not just about the run; it's a celebration of resilience and hope. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie as we walk in solidarity, advocating for healthier futures for mothers and babies. Your participation—whether you choose to run, walk, or cheer on the sidelines—sends a powerful message about the importance of maternal justice. Together, we can amplify stories, foster education, and connect to vital community resources. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative experience that champions women's health initiatives!
With a race distance of 5K, this community-centered event is not just about the run; it's a celebration of resilience and hope. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie as we walk in solidarity, advocating for healthier futures for mothers and babies. Your participation—whether you choose to run, walk, or cheer on the sidelines—sends a powerful message about the importance of maternal justice. Together, we can amplify stories, foster education, and connect to vital community resources. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative experience that champions women's health initiatives!
Organiser's Description
Join Mother, Baby & Beyond for our 3rd Annual 'Say Her Name' 5K & Family Fun Day as we come together to honor mothers we've lost to preventable maternal deaths while celebrating life, resilience, and hope.`
Maternal deaths are rising in the U.S., and more than 80% are preventable. This community-centered event is dedicated to addressing maternal health disparities through education, advocacy, and connection to community resources and support. Together, we honor the lives of mothers lost, amplify their stories, and support ongoing efforts to strengthen women's health initiatives focused on improving outcomes for mothers and babies.
This family-friendly event creates space to walk in solidarity and advocate for healthier futures for all mothers and babies. Whether you run, walk, or cheer, your participation sends a powerful message.
Walk with us. Learn with us. Advocate with us.
Maternal deaths are rising in the U.S., and more than 80% are preventable. This community-centered event is dedicated to addressing maternal health disparities through education, advocacy, and connection to community resources and support. Together, we honor the lives of mothers lost, amplify their stories, and support ongoing efforts to strengthen women's health initiatives focused on improving outcomes for mothers and babies.
This family-friendly event creates space to walk in solidarity and advocate for healthier futures for all mothers and babies. Whether you run, walk, or cheer, your participation sends a powerful message.
Walk with us. Learn with us. Advocate with us.
Races
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Community Walker - Say Her Name 5K Run/Walk
Sun 31st May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 09 MARJoin us for the 3rd Annual Say Her Name 5K, a walk and run to raise awareness for maternal health justice. This registration is for community members who wish to walk or run the 5K course. This tier does not include a t-shirt or finisher medal, but you are welcome to enjoy the Family Fun Day activities. -
Champion for Change - Say Her Name 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 31st May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.79
OPENS 09 MARJoin the movement as a Champion for Change! This registration includes your entry to the 5K run/walk, a commemorative 2026 event T-shirt, a finisher medal, and a race bib. Your contribution directly supports our mission to combat maternal mortality. -
Maternal Health Advocate - Say Her Name 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 31st May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$53.99
OPENS 09 MARBecome a Maternal Health Advocate and make an even greater impact. This premium registration includes your entry to the 5K run/walk, a commemorative 2026 event T-shirt, a finisher medal, a race bib, and an exclusive MBB swag bag as a special thank you for your generous support. -
Virtual 5K - Supporter
Incl. $2.20 Fee
$22.19
OPENS 09 MARCan't make it to Glasgow Park? Join us virtually! Complete a 5K run or walk from any location between May 24 - June 7. Submit your results and receive a commemorative digital finisher certificate. Your registration supports our mission from afar! -
Virtual 5K - Champion
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.09
OPENS 09 MARParticipate virtually and get the official race swag! This registration includes a commemorative 2026 event T-shirt and finisher medal mailed directly to you. You will also receive a digital finisher certificate when you submit your results. -
Family Fun Day Attendee (Non-Participant)
Sun 31st May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 09 MARNot running or walking but want to join the fun? Register here to attend the Family Fun Day, enjoy the community atmosphere, visit our vendors, and cheer on the participants! This free registration helps us get an accurate headcount for the day's activities.
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2275 Pulaski Hwy, Pavilion's 3 & 4, Newark, 19702, DE, United States
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