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Mother’s Day 5k, 10k, & 1M

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Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 10 May, 2026

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About the Event

The Mother’s Day 5k, 10k, & 1M is a community-oriented road race taking place on Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The event features a scenic course that runs alongside the Rappahannock River, starting and finishing at Old Mill Park. Designed to be inclusive for families, the race welcomes both walkers and those with strollers across all distances. In addition to the physical races, several virtual options are available, allowing participants to support the event from any location with various tiers of commemorative swag.

Race Category	Distance	Start Time	Course Type
10K Run	10 km	07:30 AM	Paved / Riverfront
5K Run/Walk	5 km	07:30 AM	Paved / Riverfront
Kids 1-Miler	1.61 km	07:30 AM	Park Trails

Fredericksburg is an independent city in Virginia with a population of approximately 28,000 residents. Known for its colonial and Civil War history, the city maintains a diverse demographic profile: 60.3% White, 21.2% Black or African American, 10.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 3.2% Asian. The median household income is approximately $72,000 USD. Geographically, the race is centered in Old Mill Park along the fall line of the Rappahannock River. The terrain is largely flat with minor undulations as it follows the river's edge, characterized by deciduous forest canopies and rocky river outcrops typical of the Virginia Piedmont region.

Registration remains open through race day, though early enrollment is encouraged as fees increase on April 30. Virtual participants choosing the shirt and medal option must register by April 28 to ensure delivery. For those interested in supporting the event through service, volunteer opportunities are available via the Race Roster platform. The event is managed by Travis Bishop, and further information regarding race-day logistics, parking at Old Mill Park, and course maps can be found on the official event website.

Races Offered

10K

May 10, 2026

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Distance — 10km

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$49.64

5K

May 10, 2026

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Distance — 5km

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$33.63

Kids 1-Miler

May 10, 2026

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Distance — 1mi

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$22.95

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Fredericksburg.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 14.0° / 24.1°

wb_sunny 12.9° / 23.1°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 9.7 /

water_drop 70.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 14.0° / 24.1°

wb_sunny 12.9° / 23.1°

air 9.7 km/h

water_drop 70.6%

About Fredericksburg

Learn more about the host city, Fredericksburg.

Fredericksburg is a city in Northern Virginia. The downtown area has experienced a revival since the 1970s allowing a strong arts community to thrive. Galleries, music venues, and fine dining can all be found in the historic district. While the city has seen massive growth, the downtown area and battlefields have been well preserved due to strong local commitment to historic preservation, providing a unique blend of old and new culture.