Miles for Midwives 2026
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 10:00AM PDT
- Location Saint Paul, Oregon
- Price $51.88
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Miles for Midwives event on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the picturesque Champoeg State Park in St. Paul, Marion. This exciting 5K walk, run, or roll kicks off at 10 AM and is a fantastic opportunity to support the vital work of midwives in enhancing maternal and infant health. Not only does this event raise awareness about the crucial role midwives play, but it also supports the American College of Nurse-Midwives Oregon Affiliate and the Oregon Midwifery Council.
By participating, you'll be contributing to a meaningful cause that directly benefits maternal healthcare in Oregon. Plus, don’t forget to bring new cloth or disposable diapers as part of our community diaper drive, helping families in need through local nonprofit diaper banks. Registration opens on February 24th, and those signing up before May 3rd will enjoy a discounted price of $48 and a souvenir T-shirt. This is an event filled with purpose, positivity, and community spirit—come out, get active, and make a difference!
By participating, you'll be contributing to a meaningful cause that directly benefits maternal healthcare in Oregon. Plus, don’t forget to bring new cloth or disposable diapers as part of our community diaper drive, helping families in need through local nonprofit diaper banks. Registration opens on February 24th, and those signing up before May 3rd will enjoy a discounted price of $48 and a souvenir T-shirt. This is an event filled with purpose, positivity, and community spirit—come out, get active, and make a difference!
Organiser's Description
THANK YOU VOLUNTEERS, SPONSORS AND PARTICIPANTS FOR AN AMAZING 2025 EVENT!
MILES FOR MIDWIVES 5K walk/run/roll was at 10AM on MAY 16, 2026 at the beautiful CHAMPOEG STATE PARK, located halfway between Oregon City and Salem. This annual event raises awareness about the impact midwives have on improving outcomes in maternal and infant health and supports two professional midwifery organizations, THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NURSE-MIDWIVES OREGON AFFILIATE and OREGON MIDWIFERY COUNCIL. Please join us in celebrating the important work Midwives provide to women, pregnant people, and families by stepping out in support!
SUPPORT THE CAUSE
Money raised will go directly to improving maternal health care in Oregon.
All proceeds benefit The Oregon Affiliate of the American College of Nurse-Midwives [https://oregonmidwives.org] and the Oregon Midwifery Council [https://oregonmidwiferycouncil.org].
CENTER FOR HOPE & SAFETY
10% of your registration will go directly to The Center for Hope & Safety, which is a 501(c)(3), independent nonprofit offering safe refuge and support to victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking.
You can learn more about this organization via their website HopeAndSafety.org [https://hopeandsafety.org/] or via their Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/centerforhopeandsafety] / Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/centerforhopesafety/] pages.
DIAPER DRIVE
_One in two families cannot afford diapers._
Please bring new cloth or disposable diapers for donation to local nonprofit diaper banks on the day of the event. Donations will be delivered into The National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN), a national nonprofit established in 2011.
For more information on this important topic, see nationaldiaperbanknetwork.org [https://nationaldiaperbanknetwork.org/] or track the tag #enddiaperneed.
REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION IS OPEN FROM FEB 24TH UNTIL THE START OF THE RACE ON MAY 15TH AT 11PM THROUGH THIS EVENT PAGE ON RUNSIGNUP.COM.
* Registrations before May 3rd to receive a souvenir T-shirt and a discounted registration price of $48. T-shirt availability is not guaranteed for registrations after May 3rd.
* Registrations between May 10th through May 16th do not include a T-shirt but remain discounted at $48 and T-shirt availability is not guaranteed.
* Registration starting at 5pm on Friday, May 15th, through race day will be $58 and T-shirt availability is not guaranteed. Sign up early!
* Registration for ages 16 and under is FREE.
MILES FOR MIDWIVES 5K walk/run/roll was at 10AM on MAY 16, 2026 at the beautiful CHAMPOEG STATE PARK, located halfway between Oregon City and Salem. This annual event raises awareness about the impact midwives have on improving outcomes in maternal and infant health and supports two professional midwifery organizations, THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NURSE-MIDWIVES OREGON AFFILIATE and OREGON MIDWIFERY COUNCIL. Please join us in celebrating the important work Midwives provide to women, pregnant people, and families by stepping out in support!
SUPPORT THE CAUSE
Money raised will go directly to improving maternal health care in Oregon.
All proceeds benefit The Oregon Affiliate of the American College of Nurse-Midwives [https://oregonmidwives.org] and the Oregon Midwifery Council [https://oregonmidwiferycouncil.org].
CENTER FOR HOPE & SAFETY
10% of your registration will go directly to The Center for Hope & Safety, which is a 501(c)(3), independent nonprofit offering safe refuge and support to victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and human trafficking.
You can learn more about this organization via their website HopeAndSafety.org [https://hopeandsafety.org/] or via their Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/centerforhopeandsafety] / Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/centerforhopesafety/] pages.
DIAPER DRIVE
_One in two families cannot afford diapers._
Please bring new cloth or disposable diapers for donation to local nonprofit diaper banks on the day of the event. Donations will be delivered into The National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN), a national nonprofit established in 2011.
For more information on this important topic, see nationaldiaperbanknetwork.org [https://nationaldiaperbanknetwork.org/] or track the tag #enddiaperneed.
REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION IS OPEN FROM FEB 24TH UNTIL THE START OF THE RACE ON MAY 15TH AT 11PM THROUGH THIS EVENT PAGE ON RUNSIGNUP.COM.
* Registrations before May 3rd to receive a souvenir T-shirt and a discounted registration price of $48. T-shirt availability is not guaranteed for registrations after May 3rd.
* Registrations between May 10th through May 16th do not include a T-shirt but remain discounted at $48 and T-shirt availability is not guaranteed.
* Registration starting at 5pm on Friday, May 15th, through race day will be $58 and T-shirt availability is not guaranteed. Sign up early!
* Registration for ages 16 and under is FREE.
Races
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Miles for Midwives 5K
Incl. $3.88 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th May 2026 (10:00AM PDT)
$51.88
OPENS 22 FEB 26
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