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Mother's Day REXtravaganza

Name: Mother's Day REXtravaganza
Start: 2026-05-09
End: 2026-05-09
Location: Orangeburg

Orangeburg, United States • 9 May 2026

Event Overview

The Mother's Day REXtravaganza is a community trail run that supports mental health, sobriety, and strong hearts. The event takes place on the day before Mother's Day. It aims to honor mothers, caregivers, and people who provide support.

Course Details

The course is a 3.75-mile trail run at Clausland Mountain, located within Nike Park South in Orangeburg, New York. The site is a historic Cold War location, once home to a Nike missile silo. The course is described as having two fully manned aid stations.

Event Format and Features

The event is described as a community gathering rather than a traditional race, with no winners or losers. Organizers aim to have live acoustic music at the start/finish area. Participants receive an optional T-shirt and a custom race medal.

Supporting Organizations

The event supports the nonprofit Rex Runs Kindly, Inc. and NAMI of Rockland. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New York Orangeburg

Race information

Website Registration

11 mi

11.25 Mile Rextravaganza

8 mi

7.5 Mile Rextravaganza

4 mi

3.75 Mile Rextravaganza

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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