10th Annual! Mother's Day - May 13, 2012 (Sunday 9:45 AM)
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About the
Mary O'Brien Memorial 5K
M.O.M's 5k Run and Walk for Cancer is inspired by Mary (Pilotte) O'Brien, a longtime Somerville resident who lost her brief battle to cancer on November 19th, 2002. Mary was involved in many local organizations throughout her life and dedicated much of her time to helping others.
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Logistics
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Who: Not just for Moms, but for everyone! All runners and walkers are welcome.
Kids Fun Run @ 9:30am! - Nine years and under, $5
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When: Mother's Day, Sunday, May 13th, 2012 - Walkers 9:45 A.M. / Runners 10:00 A.M.
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Registration: 8:00 A.M. - 9:45 A.M. at the Dilboy V.F.W. Post.
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Course start and finish @ George Dilboy VFW Post 371 Summer street, Davis Square Somerville.
Course runs up Summer st, left on Willow Ave then right onto Highland Ave.
Follow Highland ave to the the High School then right onto Vinal Ave down to Summer st.
then right onto Summer St. all the way back to Dilboy Post.
There will be one water stop at the half way point!
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Afters / Participant Re-fuel at The Burren back room/lot: Following the 5k, celebrate our cause with food from RedBones, beverages from Harpoon Brewery, awards ceremnony, our famous raffle and more!
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Entry fee: $25.00 pre-registered by May 1st; After May 1st and day of race: $30.00.
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Commemorative Tank Tops: Provided to all participants signed up before April 30th.
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Parking: Available behind Dilboy Post, also free meter and on street parking.
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Prizes and raffle: Trophies and massage gift certificates awarded to male and female 1st, 2nd and 3rd overall.
Door prizes and amazing raffle items, including sightseeing flight (for three) over Boston.
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Medals: Male and female 1st and 2nd place finishers for the following age groups:
19 & under, 20-29, 30-39,40-49,50-59, 60-69, 70+
- Refreshments: Food and beverages
will be provided after the race along with some other goodies and a cash bar.
How to register
- Register online now!
- Download a registration form and mail it with your non-refundable check payable to:
M.O.M.'s Run, P.O. BOX 560213 WEST MEDFORD, MA 02156
- Contact Gordon at 781-777-2513
- Race day registration at Dilboy V.F.W. Post 8:00 A.M. - 9:45 A.M.
How to be an event sponsor
You can get details on becoming a race sponsor by contacting momsrun@comcast.net
Thanks to our 2011 supporters
2011 Results
Press
Read this article on the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge runner Gordon Pilotte, which also talks about M.O.M.'s Run!
Contact us
Questions on donations, sponsorship, volunteering, or about the event itself? E-mail momsrun@comcast.net
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