Run Like a Mother 5K | Hometown Happenings
- Date Sun 10th May 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Crown Point, Indiana
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Run Like a Mother 5K event on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Crown Point, Lake! This uplifting celebration is perfect for moms and everyone who wants to honor them, whether you choose to run or walk. With race distances of both 5K and a non-timed 2K, participants of all fitness levels are welcome to join in the fun. The event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports local mothers in need through organizations like Jude House and Embrace Grace.
Get ready for an exciting day starting with sign-in and registration from 6:30 to 7:30 AM, followed by the race kickoff at 8:00 AM. The first 600 participants will receive a finisher medal, and after the race, enjoy a complimentary adult drink and explore the Mother’s Day Market featuring 100 local artisan vendors. Don’t forget to embrace the 80s theme with fun activities before and after the race! Awards will be presented at 9:00 AM, recognizing top finishers across various categories. Whether you're pushing a stroller or racing alongside friends, this event promises to be a memorable way to celebrate Mother's Day while making a positive impact in the community. Sign
Get ready for an exciting day starting with sign-in and registration from 6:30 to 7:30 AM, followed by the race kickoff at 8:00 AM. The first 600 participants will receive a finisher medal, and after the race, enjoy a complimentary adult drink and explore the Mother’s Day Market featuring 100 local artisan vendors. Don’t forget to embrace the 80s theme with fun activities before and after the race! Awards will be presented at 9:00 AM, recognizing top finishers across various categories. Whether you're pushing a stroller or racing alongside friends, this event promises to be a memorable way to celebrate Mother's Day while making a positive impact in the community. Sign
Organiser's Description
FOR MOMS & EVERYONE, RUN OR WALK WITH YOUR MOM OR TO HONOR MOMS. FOR ALL FITNESS LEVELS. MAKE THIS THE MOTHERS DAY WHILE HELPING MOMS IN NEED!
AT THE EVENT:
* FINISHER MEDAL FOR FIRST 600 SIGNED UP (5K OR 2K)
* FREE ADULT DRINK AFTERWARDS
* FREE ENTRY ($5) TO MOTHERS DAY MARKET. SHOP FOR MOM WITH 100 LOCAL ARTISAN VENDORS.
* 80S THEMED FUN BEFORE & AFTER THE RACE!
* RACE AWARDS, INCLUDING RRCA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP MEDALS
* SUPPORTS JUDE HOUSE & EMBRACE GRACE, SUPPORTING LOCAL MOMS IN NEED.
TIMELINE:
6:30 7:30 AM SIGN-IN/REGISTRATION.
8:00 AM 5K/2K STARTS.
9:00 AM AWARDS PRESENTATION
9:30 AM FREE PAIR OF SHOES TO A MOM!
ADDITIONAL INFO:
COST: 5K: $30 ADULTS. NON-TIMED 2K & KIDS 3-12: $25. UNDER 3 IS FREE. SHIRTS AVAILABLE THRU 4/27 AT AN EXTRA COST OF $16. STROLLERS WELCOME.
SAVE $20! SHARE LINK ON YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL WITH FRIENDS. GET 5 TO SIGN UP & GET $20!
2 EARLY PACKET PICKUPS THURSDAY, MAY 7TH, 5 6;30 PM, FLEET FEET SCHERERVILLE.
FRIDAY, MAY 8TH, 5 6 PM, FIRST UNITED METHODIST, 352 S. MAIN IN CROWN POINT.
COURSE: TIMED 5K LEAVES THE FAIRGROUNDS & USES CITY STREETS 2K STAYS INSIDE THE PARK. 1 HOUR (19 MIN PACE) SUGGESTED TIME LIMIT FOR 5K. THIS HELPS NOT TIE UP TRAFFIC. IF THIS PACE IS CHALLENGING, PLEASE CONSIDER MOVING TO THE 2K OPTION.
RACE AWARDS: TOP OVERALL, TOP MASTER (40+), CLYDESDALE (MEN 210+ LBS), ATHENA (WOMEN 170+ LBS), TOP THREE FINISHERS IN EACH AGE GROUP. AGE DIVISIONS: 0-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
RRCA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP RACE: OVERALL MALE & FEMALE, 40+ MALE & FEMALE, 50+ MALE & FEMALE, 60+ MALE & FEMALE.
PLEASE NOTE: NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN DUE TO WEATHER OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON. YOU CANNOT TRANSFER YOUR REGISTRATION AFTER MAY 1ST. UNCLAIMED SHIRTS WILL BE SOLD AFTER THE RUN. FOR QUESTIONS, CONTACT TIM@YOURHOMETOWNEVENTS.COM
AT THE EVENT:
* FINISHER MEDAL FOR FIRST 600 SIGNED UP (5K OR 2K)
* FREE ADULT DRINK AFTERWARDS
* FREE ENTRY ($5) TO MOTHERS DAY MARKET. SHOP FOR MOM WITH 100 LOCAL ARTISAN VENDORS.
* 80S THEMED FUN BEFORE & AFTER THE RACE!
* RACE AWARDS, INCLUDING RRCA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP MEDALS
* SUPPORTS JUDE HOUSE & EMBRACE GRACE, SUPPORTING LOCAL MOMS IN NEED.
TIMELINE:
6:30 7:30 AM SIGN-IN/REGISTRATION.
8:00 AM 5K/2K STARTS.
9:00 AM AWARDS PRESENTATION
9:30 AM FREE PAIR OF SHOES TO A MOM!
ADDITIONAL INFO:
COST: 5K: $30 ADULTS. NON-TIMED 2K & KIDS 3-12: $25. UNDER 3 IS FREE. SHIRTS AVAILABLE THRU 4/27 AT AN EXTRA COST OF $16. STROLLERS WELCOME.
SAVE $20! SHARE LINK ON YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL WITH FRIENDS. GET 5 TO SIGN UP & GET $20!
2 EARLY PACKET PICKUPS THURSDAY, MAY 7TH, 5 6;30 PM, FLEET FEET SCHERERVILLE.
FRIDAY, MAY 8TH, 5 6 PM, FIRST UNITED METHODIST, 352 S. MAIN IN CROWN POINT.
COURSE: TIMED 5K LEAVES THE FAIRGROUNDS & USES CITY STREETS 2K STAYS INSIDE THE PARK. 1 HOUR (19 MIN PACE) SUGGESTED TIME LIMIT FOR 5K. THIS HELPS NOT TIE UP TRAFFIC. IF THIS PACE IS CHALLENGING, PLEASE CONSIDER MOVING TO THE 2K OPTION.
RACE AWARDS: TOP OVERALL, TOP MASTER (40+), CLYDESDALE (MEN 210+ LBS), ATHENA (WOMEN 170+ LBS), TOP THREE FINISHERS IN EACH AGE GROUP. AGE DIVISIONS: 0-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
RRCA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP RACE: OVERALL MALE & FEMALE, 40+ MALE & FEMALE, 50+ MALE & FEMALE, 60+ MALE & FEMALE.
PLEASE NOTE: NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN DUE TO WEATHER OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON. YOU CANNOT TRANSFER YOUR REGISTRATION AFTER MAY 1ST. UNCLAIMED SHIRTS WILL BE SOLD AFTER THE RUN. FOR QUESTIONS, CONTACT TIM@YOURHOMETOWNEVENTS.COM
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Lake County Fairgrounds, 889 S. Court Street, Crown Point, 46307, IN, United States
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