

My Mother Made Me Do It 1 Mile Mother's Day Race
Celebrate Mother's Day with the exhilarating "My Mother Made Me Do It" 1 Mile Race on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the scenic Hotchkiss Field in Prospect, Connecticut. This family-friendly event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages to enjoy a beautiful two-loop course along a cinder path that showcases the park’s natural charm. Registration and packet pickup begin at 7:30 AM, with the race starting promptly at 9:00 AM, followed by awards and post-race festivities at 9:30 AM honoring overall winners and top finishers in multiple age categories. Whether participating solo or as a mother-child team, this race offers a perfect blend of fitness, fun, and community spirit. Register by May 4th to secure a guaranteed t-shirt and join us in celebrating motherhood through health, camaraderie, and outdoor activity.