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Mother's Day Run & Walk

Name: Mother's Day Run & Walk
Start: 2026-05-10
End: 2026-05-10
Location: Watsonville

Watsonville, United States • 10 May 2026

Event Details

The Mother's Day Run & Walk is a running and walking event taking place on Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Watsonville, California. The event is held at Pinto Lake County Park on the park's scenic trails.

It is the 42nd annual edition of the event. The event raises funds for Pajaro Valley Shelter Services, an organization that provides services for families experiencing homelessness.

Distances

Participants can choose from three different distances:

1K Kids Fun Run
5K Run & Walk
10K Run

Pricing

A registration fee applies for each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Watsonville

Race information

Registration

10 km

10k Run

5 km

5k Run & Walk

1k Kids Fun Run

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

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