Mother's Day 5K-Run / 1-Mile Walk in Support of Ukraine
- Date Sun 11th May 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Darien, Connecticut
- Price $30.00 - $40.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the uplifting Mother's Day 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk in Support of Ukraine on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at the beautiful Pear Tree Point Beach in Darien, Western Connecticut. Start your special day with a healthy and purposeful activity while enjoying the sun and the company of loved ones. This event invites you to run or walk along the scenic beach, all while raising vital funds for those fighting for freedom in Ukraine. Each step you take will contribute to providing essential supplies such as boots, drones, and thermal cameras to support the brave individuals on the front lines.
The day's festivities kick off with on-site registration at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K and 1-mile walk starting at 8:30 AM. Participants will have the chance to earn medals and flowers during the awards ceremony at 9:30 AM. Registration is limited to 300 participants, so secure your spot early! Pricing starts at $30 in March and increases to $50 in May, so be sure to register soon to make a difference this Mother's Day!
The day's festivities kick off with on-site registration at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K and 1-mile walk starting at 8:30 AM. Participants will have the chance to earn medals and flowers during the awards ceremony at 9:30 AM. Registration is limited to 300 participants, so secure your spot early! Pricing starts at $30 in March and increases to $50 in May, so be sure to register soon to make a difference this Mother's Day!
Organiser's Description
START YOUR MOTHER'S DAY MORNING WITH A PURPOSE!
TAKE YOUR MOM OUT FOR A MORNING SUN-RUN / SUN-WALK AT THE BEACH, AND WITH FLOWERS!!
SUPPORT THOSE FIGHITING IN UKRAINE FOR FREEDOM!!
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL BE DIRECTED TO HELP UKRAINIANS WIN THE WAR.
CURRENTLY WE ARE RAISING FUNDS TO PROCURE BOOTS, DRONES AND THERMAL CAMERAS.
DATE: SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2025
Location:
Pear Tree Point Beach
135 Pear Tree Point Road, Darien CT 06820
Parking is limited. Please use a ride service, carpool, bike or get dropped off.
SCHEDULE:
7:30 am: on-site registration begins
8:30 am: 5K & 1-mile Walk Starts
9:30 am: Awards (Medals and Flowers)
PRICING:
$30: March
$40: April
$50: May
Registration is limited to 300 participants.
EARLY BIB AND T-SHIRT PICKUP:
3pm-6pm Friday 5/9/2025
DARIEN WHOLE FOODS
150 LEDGE RD, DARIEN, CT 06820
EAST SIDE PARKING LOT (NEXT TO BUS STOP)
ORGANISERS:
BLUE AND YELLOW UKRAINE INC.
Non-Profit Organization
https://blueyellow.us/
[email protected]
tel. 203.570.1315
Race Director: Tetiana Kokorska
Club Connecticut
Jim Gerweck (timing)
[email protected]
SPONSORS:
Please Contact: Stepan Dragan
[email protected]
Attribution
Images by Freepik;
TAKE YOUR MOM OUT FOR A MORNING SUN-RUN / SUN-WALK AT THE BEACH, AND WITH FLOWERS!!
SUPPORT THOSE FIGHITING IN UKRAINE FOR FREEDOM!!
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL BE DIRECTED TO HELP UKRAINIANS WIN THE WAR.
CURRENTLY WE ARE RAISING FUNDS TO PROCURE BOOTS, DRONES AND THERMAL CAMERAS.
DATE: SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2025
Location:
Pear Tree Point Beach
135 Pear Tree Point Road, Darien CT 06820
Parking is limited. Please use a ride service, carpool, bike or get dropped off.
SCHEDULE:
7:30 am: on-site registration begins
8:30 am: 5K & 1-mile Walk Starts
9:30 am: Awards (Medals and Flowers)
PRICING:
$30: March
$40: April
$50: May
Registration is limited to 300 participants.
EARLY BIB AND T-SHIRT PICKUP:
3pm-6pm Friday 5/9/2025
DARIEN WHOLE FOODS
150 LEDGE RD, DARIEN, CT 06820
EAST SIDE PARKING LOT (NEXT TO BUS STOP)
ORGANISERS:
BLUE AND YELLOW UKRAINE INC.
Non-Profit Organization
https://blueyellow.us/
[email protected]
tel. 203.570.1315
Race Director: Tetiana Kokorska
Club Connecticut
Jim Gerweck (timing)
[email protected]
SPONSORS:
Please Contact: Stepan Dragan
[email protected]
Attribution
Images by Freepik;
Races
-
5K Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 11th May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$40.00
-
1-Mile Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 11th May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$40.00
This event will not be timed. -
Virtual 5K Run / Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
$30.00
Please email picture of your time to [email protected] and ship-to address to receive T-shirts. Top 3 winners will also receive hand-made Ukrainian Heart Medals!!
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