Mother's Day 10k - Fredericksburg, VA
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Event overview
The 2026 Mother’s Day race day in Fredericksburg offers multiple distances:
- 1 mile
- 5k
- 10k
The event takes place at Old Mill Park, 2410 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA. Points earned count toward the organizer’s Year-Long 5k, 10k, Kids, and Back of the Pack Series and toward the Spring Series. A virtual race option is available. The event benefits Gwyneth’s Gift Foundation, which focuses on CPR and AED awareness.
Course, logistics, and awards
The course runs alongside the Rappahannock River on a paved path with a few small hills. The 5k is an out-and-back route and the 10k completes the 5k course twice. Five water stations are placed along the 10k at approximate mile markers 1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, and 5.2; the 5k has two water stations near miles 1 and 2.1. Gatorade is available at some stations. Restrooms are located near the park parking area.
Runners receive a finisher’s medal, a technical (drifit) event shirt, and chip timing. Top three overall awards are given for men and women, plus first and second place awards by age group for the listed age brackets. Live results and final results with series points are posted after the race. Packet pickup and race day registration are available at the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.