Mom Day 5K, 10K + Kiddo Dash

👩‍👧‍👦 Event Overview

Please join us in supporting maternal mental health on Sunday, May 11th, 2025 (Mother’s Day!) at the Westerville Sports Complex in Westerville, Ohio, for our 2nd Annual Mom Day 5k, 10k + Kiddo Dash!

• Purpose: A gathering for all “mom kind” and those affected by pregnancy struggles (miscarriages, stillbirths, hyperemesis gravidarum, infertility, and beyond).
• Inclusion: Family members, caregivers, fur moms, and all humankind will be welcomed!
• Proceeds: Proceeds raised will be donated to POEM Ohio.
• Community: Support, resources, referrals, and a sense of community to help moms and birthing persons in Ohio feel heard, understood, and empowered.

💪 Awareness and Impact

Did you know postpartum depression and other mental health conditions are the most common complications of pregnancy and childbirth? More than 30% of new moms & birthing persons experience them, according to POEM.

• Statistics: Over 30% of new moms experience mental health challenges.
• Action: We get to change this, one stride at a time.
• Value: It's worth every mile!
• Participation: You don’t have to be a mom to join us: all runners, walkers, joggers, and community members are welcome!

🎉 Post-Race Celebration of Motherhood

Stick around after the race for our Celebration of Motherhood Village supported by Kemba Financial!

• Showcase: Several local small businesses and nonprofits will be showcasing what they do for our community.
• Food and Drink: We will have food and coffee for sale this year, in addition to complimentary post-race snacks.
• Activities: Enjoy photo opportunities, mocktails, flowers, and more for 2025!
• Networking: A chance to connect with other community members and local organizations.

Join us for a special morning together by registering at Mom Day 5K, 10K + Kiddo Dash.