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Strides for Mothers 5K

On 22 August 2026, runners and walkers joined our first Strides for Mothers 5K at Chestnut Hill Reservation and raised funds for mothers in Nigeria.

Thank you to

star Pfizer Greater Boston Global Black Community Chapter
star Marathon Sports
star Run Home Racing
star our vendors and volunteers

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Strides for Mothers 2027

Boston · Date to be announced

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Runners set off under the orange start arch at Chestnut Hill Reservation

Three smiling finishers show off their Strides for Mothers medals

A runner pushes a baby in a stroller alongside other participants

A MIHEI organiser welcomes participants before the race

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Photos from the day

22 August 2026, Boston

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A volunteer places a medal around a finisher's neck — A medal for every finisher zoom_in

Runners and walkers gather to hear the race briefing — The race briefing zoom_in

A joyful runner crosses the finish line with arms out — Crossing the line zoom_in

Missed the race? You can still help.

Every gift keeps nurses visiting, coordinators following up and mothers connected to care.

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