Mama Bear 5k | TBA 2023

Celebrate Mother’s Day with RE Events! Bring out the whole family for a 5k dedicated to commemorating moms.  The course starts and ends in the heart of Missoula’s downtown and meanders along the river with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.  After the race, enjoy a finisher’s flower and festivities in the newly renovated Caras Park.

This year we are pairing with Mountain Home Montana, a local non-profit organization that provides support to young families. All donations will go towards diapers and other essentials.

Registration:

Registration TBA 2023

Schedule

Saturday, May 7th

  • 12:00PM – 4:00PM: Packet Pick Up in Runner’s Edge Basement

Sunday, May 8th

  • 7:00AM – 8:15AM: Race Day Packet Pick Up, Caras Park
  • 8:30AM: Race Start
  • 10:00AM: Awards Ceremony

Runner’s Receive:

  • Mama Bear 5k t-shirt (Available for purchase during registration. Shirts available for purchase until Monday, April 25)
  • Finisher’s Tulip, locally grown in Saint Ignatious, Montana
  • Post-run MOMosas and baked goods
  • Chip Timing
  • Free post race massage from Sapphire Physical Therapy
  • The perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day with family & friends

Mama Bear shirt available for purchase during registration.

Awards

We will not be handing out traditional overall and age group awards at this race, but instead awarding our participants for achievements of life! See below.

  • Oldest Participant
  • Youngest Participant
  • Largest Family to Participate
  • Most Generations Participating in one family

Mountain Home Montana

Mountain Home Montana’s mission is to provide a safe home and nurturing community where young mothers discover their strengths, and children thrive. This includes housing, education/employment support, on-sight counseling, and parenting classes. All donations made at race sign-up provide young families with diapers, formula, and other basic needs.

You can donate to Mountain Home during the registration process on RunSignUp.

Course Map:

Questions? 

Email vicky@runnersedgemt.com

Thanks to our Partners!

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