Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K

  • Date Sat 9th May 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Bryson City, North Carolina
  • Price $22.65
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to celebrate Mother's Day in a unique and active way at the Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, in the picturesque Bryson City, Swain! This exciting event invites participants of all fitness levels to experience a diverse course that blends road, farm road, and scenic trails, showcasing the beauty of a historic site. Whether you're an experienced runner, a first-time participant, or simply looking to enjoy a leisurely walk with your mom, this event promises something for everyone.

Registration is affordable, with adult entry fees at just $15 until May 1st and $20 thereafter, while youth and elder participants can join for only $10. All participants will receive a stylish Mother's Day 5K shirt, and there will be awards for the top finishers in various age groups. Plus, the best part? All proceeds from this event go directly to benefit EBCI Senior Citizens, making every step you take count! So lace up your running shoes and mark your calendars for this heartwarming and community-focused event that promises to be a memorable day out with your loved ones!

Organiser's Description

THE 2026 CHEROKEE CHOICES MOTHER'S DAY 5K RUN/WALK IS ON SATURDAY MAY 9TH!

Hosted by Cherokee Choices [https://www.facebook.com/CherokeeChoices], the course has a bit of everything - road, farm road, and trails - offering a complete review of the historic site. The course is perfect for seasoned runners, first timers, and walkers.

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ENTRY FEES: All Events

ADULTS: $15 Now until May 1st. $20 May 1st until Race Day.
YOUTH (1-12) & ELDERS (59-99+): $10 Now until Race Day

AWARDS & AGE GROUPS:
5K: Top 3 Overall M/F. Top 3 M/F in these Age Groups: 8 & Under, 9-12, 13-16, 17-19, 20-25, 26-35, 36-45,46-50, 51-60, 61+

Everyone who signs up will receive a Mother's Day 5K shirt.

5K SCHEDULE: Saturday - May 9th
8 Packet Pick Up & Onsite Registration
9 START
10:00am <Approx> Awards Ceremony

ALL (as in 100%) of all proceeds benefit EBCI Senior Citizens [https://m.facebook.com/tsalagiseniors/] DONATE $50 OR MORE AND YOUR ENTRY IS FREE!!

TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO GET OUTSIDE AND TAKE A RUN/WALK WITH YOUR MOM.

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.65 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $22.65

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Location

Kituwah Mound, 3831 Ela Rd, Bryson City, 28713, NC, United States

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