Celebration of Moms 5k & Family Fun Run
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 10:00AM MDT
- Location Buena Vista, Colorado
- Price Free - $16.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate the incredible moms in your life at the Celebration of Moms 5K & Family Fun Run on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, in beautiful Buena Vista, Colorado! This uplifting event invites participants of all ages to run, walk, or stroll along a scenic mix of dirt and paved town trails, making it stroller-friendly and accessible for everyone. The day kicks off with an exciting free Kids Fun Run at 10:00 AM on the Avery Parsons Elementary field, followed by the main 5K event at 10:30 AM.
Join us for a day filled with community spirit, creativity, and fun! Kids can personalize their own race bibs before the race, and post-race festivities in the McGinnis Gym will include crafts, snacks, and giveaways. The Grove playground will also be open for little ones to enjoy while parents cheer on the runners. Remember, this is a dog-free event on the race course, but your furry friends are welcome at the Start/Finish Line—just keep them on a leash! Embrace the joy of community and the celebration of motherhood at this special event in Chaffee County!
Join us for a day filled with community spirit, creativity, and fun! Kids can personalize their own race bibs before the race, and post-race festivities in the McGinnis Gym will include crafts, snacks, and giveaways. The Grove playground will also be open for little ones to enjoy while parents cheer on the runners. Remember, this is a dog-free event on the race course, but your furry friends are welcome at the Start/Finish Line—just keep them on a leash! Embrace the joy of community and the celebration of motherhood at this special event in Chaffee County!
Organiser's Description
Join us in Buena Vista, Colorado for the Celebration of Moms & Family Fun Run 5k hosted by the Buena Vista School District. Run, walk, and celebrate being a mom or the mother's in your life.
SATURDAY, MAY 9TH, 2026
FREE KIDS FUN RUN 10:00 AM (AVERY PARSONS FIELD)
5K RUNNERS & WALKERS 10:30 AM
This 5K takes place on a mix of dirt and paved town trails and is stroller-friendly. Run, jog, walk, or stroller roll all are welcome! The event is open to anyone who wants to celebrate moms and the incredible role they play in our community.
The Kids Fun Run is free! Kids can decorate their own race bibs before the race inside the McGinnis Gym. The run will take place on the Avery Parsons Elementary field and will be approximately 1/2 mile.
This community outreach event is a collaboration between the Staff Wellness Committee, the Avery Parsons Elementary's Parent Leadership Team, and local leaders from Trail Sisters. Together, we hope to create a connected, creative, and collaborative event that brings our community together.
POST RACE FUN:
Join us in the McGinnis Gym for post race fun (kid crafts, snacks and giveaways). The Grove playground will also be open and available during the race for kids to play. No dogs are allowed in the area.
COURSE MAPS (SCROLL TO BOTTOM OF EVENT PAGE):
REGISTRATION& DEFERMENT
If you register and are unable to participate in the event, you have these options:
1 - Let the race director know at least 48 hours in advance if you would like to defer to next years event (you will not receive a refund for this year but won't have to pay for next year).
2 - Forfeit your giveaway and your registration, considering it a donation.
WEATHER
Spring in Buena Vista can be unpredictable. The race will take place rain, snow, shine, or otherwise, so come prepared for Colorado spring weather. Pre and post run events will be in the McGinnis Gym.
ANIMALS & PETS
Dogs are NOT allowed on any race course due to our race insurance.
You can bring your furry friends to the Start/Finish Line, but please keep them controlled,at least 20 feet away from the Start/Finish Line, and on a leash at all times. They are not allowed inside school buildings or the playground area.
_This race was previously hosted by Endura Mamas_
SATURDAY, MAY 9TH, 2026
FREE KIDS FUN RUN 10:00 AM (AVERY PARSONS FIELD)
5K RUNNERS & WALKERS 10:30 AM
This 5K takes place on a mix of dirt and paved town trails and is stroller-friendly. Run, jog, walk, or stroller roll all are welcome! The event is open to anyone who wants to celebrate moms and the incredible role they play in our community.
The Kids Fun Run is free! Kids can decorate their own race bibs before the race inside the McGinnis Gym. The run will take place on the Avery Parsons Elementary field and will be approximately 1/2 mile.
This community outreach event is a collaboration between the Staff Wellness Committee, the Avery Parsons Elementary's Parent Leadership Team, and local leaders from Trail Sisters. Together, we hope to create a connected, creative, and collaborative event that brings our community together.
POST RACE FUN:
Join us in the McGinnis Gym for post race fun (kid crafts, snacks and giveaways). The Grove playground will also be open and available during the race for kids to play. No dogs are allowed in the area.
COURSE MAPS (SCROLL TO BOTTOM OF EVENT PAGE):
REGISTRATION& DEFERMENT
If you register and are unable to participate in the event, you have these options:
1 - Let the race director know at least 48 hours in advance if you would like to defer to next years event (you will not receive a refund for this year but won't have to pay for next year).
2 - Forfeit your giveaway and your registration, considering it a donation.
WEATHER
Spring in Buena Vista can be unpredictable. The race will take place rain, snow, shine, or otherwise, so come prepared for Colorado spring weather. Pre and post run events will be in the McGinnis Gym.
ANIMALS & PETS
Dogs are NOT allowed on any race course due to our race insurance.
You can bring your furry friends to the Start/Finish Line, but please keep them controlled,at least 20 feet away from the Start/Finish Line, and on a leash at all times. They are not allowed inside school buildings or the playground area.
_This race was previously hosted by Endura Mamas_
Races
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Celebration of Moms 5k
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Sat 9th May 2026 (10:30AM MDT)
$16.90
OPENS 28 MAR -
Family / Kids Fun Run - Free!
Sat 9th May 2026 (10:00AM MDT)
Free
OPENS 28 MAR
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113 North Court Street Unit 200, Buena Vista, 81211, CO, United States
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