MARANA, Ariz. (KGUN) — There are lots of ways to celebrate the moms in your life this Mother’s Day, but if your mom likes staying active, Marana Parks and Recreation will be hosting a Mother’s Day 5K and Fun Run.
The annual event will take place on Saturday, May 10 at Gladden Farms Community Park, 12205 N. Tangerine Farms Road.
- 7 a.m. Check-in begins
- 8 a.m. 5K
- 9 a.m. Free kids’ fun run
- 9:05 a.m. Toast to moms
The 5k race will run along the Santa Cruz River path. Registration is $35, the fee increases to $40 on the day of the event. Registration includes race entry, finisher medal, custom bib and raffle participation.
The kids’ free fun run is half a mile and is for kids 12 and under.
In addition to the races, there will also be face painting, a photo booth, inflatables, games and a toast to moms.
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