

Run Like a Mother
- Date
- Saturday, May 8, 2027
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When and where is Run Like a Mother?
Run Like a Mother is on Saturday, May 8, 2027 in Grand Prairie, Texas. The first event starts at 8:00 AM local time. Distances: 1 Mile, 5K and 10K. Current entry fees run $25 to $35 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes May 9, 2027.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run Like a Mother 5K | 5K | May 8, 2027, 8:00 AM | $30.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens May 12, 2026 · Closes May 9, 2027 |
| Run Like a Mother 10K | 6.2 Miles | May 8, 2027, 8:00 AM | $35.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens May 12, 2026 · Closes May 9, 2027 |
| Run Like a Mother 1 Miler | 1 Miles | May 8, 2027, 8:00 AM | $25.00 until Dec 31, 2026 | Opens May 12, 2026 · Closes May 8, 2027 |
| Volunteer Then Run 3.1 | 3.1 Miles | May 8, 2027, 8:00 AM | $25.00 until May 8, 2027 | Opens Feb 1, 2027 · Closes May 8, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Run Like a Mother
The 2027 Run Like a Mother 1M/5K/10K is back, and we’re leveling up the energy this year. This isn't just a race; it’s a celebration of the strength, grit, and unstoppable spirit of the women in our community.
🌟 Why This Year is Different:
-The Triple Threat Challenge: Choose your distance: 1M, 5K, or 10K. Whether you’re chasing a 2027 Personal Best or taking a scenic stroll with the family, our course is designed for every pace.
-Inclusivity is Our Mission: "Run Like a Mother" is a mindset, not a requirement! We welcome everyone from beginners, pros, kids, and men to join the movement.
-Run with Purpose: A portion of the proceeds go directly toward empowering local women and families through their vital community programs.
🎁 Your 2027 Race Kit & Perks:
What You Get
-An exclusive 2027 Magic Tech-Fabric T-shirt (designed for performance and style).
-Chip Timing results sent straight to your phone.
-A custom 2027 Finisher Medal to commemorate your achievement.
-Post-Race Festival featuring local food trucks, hydration stations, and live music!
🚀 Don’t Just Watch, Lead the Pack!
Gather your squad, challenge your coworkers, and let’s make 2027 our strongest year yet. Whether you run for the medal, the cause, or the post-race snacks, we want you there.
#RunLikeAMother2027 #5K #10K #RaceForACause #WomensEmpowerment
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