🌷 Event Overview
Join us on Mother's Day 2025 for the MOM's Run, a Somerville tradition since 2003! This year the Pilotte family and the Somerville Road Runners are partnering again to bring the 5k run/walk to the community!
- Celebration: 5km run, walk, and kids run!
- Post-Race Party: Experience the best post race party around, with food and drink from a number of local restaurants and vendors!
- Charitable Impact: Over $250,000 raised for cancer research since 2003.
- Community Focus: Promotes health and wellness benefits of walking and running.
📅 Race Day Information
- Date: May 11th, 2025
- Location: Dilboy VFW, Davis Square, Somerville MA
- Start Times:
- Kids Run - 9:15 am
- Walk - 9:45 am
- Run - 10:00 am
💵 Entry Fee
- Advance Registration: $35 until May 10
- Race Day: $40 (unless sold out)
- Kids Race: $5 (must be accompanied by an adult)
🏃♂️ Course Details
- Course Map: Visit the course map here.
- Course Directions:
- Start at the Dilboy VFW and go southeast until hitting Willow Ave.
- Turn left on Willow Ave and then right on Highland Ave: stay to the right.
- Take a right turn onto Vinal Ave (across from Somerville's public library).
- Finish back at the Dilboy VFW after climbing Summer Street hill.
- Kids Run: Starts just before Willow Ave and finishes at the 5km race start/finish line.
📸 Results and Photos
👕 Race Shirts
- Shirt Guarantee: First 400 non-kids registrants get a dri-fit tank top.
🎟️ Bib and Shirt Pick-Up
- Thursday, May 8th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, Dilboy VFW, 351 Summer Street, Somerville MA
- Saturday, May 10th from 10am to 12pm, Dilboy VFW, 351 Summer Street, Somerville MA
- Race Day - 8am to 9:30am, Dilboy VFW
👜 Bag Check
We will offer bag check at the Dilboy VFW. Runners will need to pick up and drop off their bags pre and post race.
🏆 Prizes
🚗 Parking
Parking in Davis Square is limited. Arriving via public transit is recommended.
🎉 Post-Race Party
Come celebrate at the post-race festivities to celebrate Mother's Day! We will have a wide variety of food and drink for all race participants.
🛠️ Special Accommodations
Runners of all abilities are welcome to participate in the MOM's Run. If you need special accommodations, please email the race directors at MOM'srun@srr.org and we will do our best to accommodate you.
❤️ Charity Beneficiaries
Proceeds from the MOM's benefit the Dana Farber Institute and SRR. Over the past 20 years, the MOM's Run has raised over $250,000 for local charities — thanks for helping us give back to Somerville and surrounding communities!
🤝 Sponsors
🔗 More Information
For additional race details, visit the official event page here.