About This Race
MIHEI Strides for Mothers 5K is a run and walk at DCR's Chestnut Hill Reservation in Brighton, Massachusetts. The event raises funds for maternal health programs in Nigeria, where women face far higher risk during pregnancy and childbirth. It features a chip-timed 5K run on a flat, paved course and a family-friendly 2.5K walk, with all participants receiving a custom finisher medal.
Course & Race Day Details
Hydration Support
Water station and finish-line support
Awards
Trophies and prize packages for Overall Female and Overall Male winners; Community Champion Team award for most registered participants; Founding Partner Recognition.
Charity Beneficiary
MIHEI maternal health programs in Nigeria
Race Weekend Logistics
Packet Pickup
Pre-race pickup Friday, August 21, 2026 at Marathon Sports, Brookline; limited race-morning pickup opens 7:00 AM at DCR's Chestnut Hill Reservation near Beacon St.
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