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Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K

Date
May 8, 2027
Distance
5K Run/Walk · Kids Fun Run
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From the Organizer

The 2026 Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K Run/Walk is on Saturday May 9th!


Hosted by Cherokee Choices, the course has a bit of everything - road, farm road, and trails - offering a complete review of the historic site. The course is perfect for seasoned runners, first timers, and walkers.

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Entry Fees: All Events

Adults: $15 Now until May 1st. $20 May 1st until Race Day.
Youth (1-12) & Elders (59-99+): $10 Now until Race Day

Awards & Age Groups:
5K: Top 3 Overall M/F. Top 3 M/F in these Age Groups: 8 & Under, 9-12, 13-16, 17-19, 20-25, 26-35, 36-45,46-50, 51-60, 61+

Everyone who signs up will receive a Mother's Day 5K shirt.

5K Schedule: Saturday - May 9th
8:00am:  Packet Pick Up & Onsite Registration
9:00am:  START
10:00am <Approx> Awards Ceremony

ALL (as in 100%) of all proceeds benefit Richard (Yogi) Crowe Scholarship Fund Donate $50 or more and your Entry is FREE!!

Take this opportunity to get outside and take a run/walk with your Mom.

 

Events

5K Run/Walk9 AMRegister →
Kids Fun Run9 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

74°

Typical Low

49°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Bryson City 4, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 8:26 PMDaylight 13h 50m

Host City

About Bryson City, NC

Population

1,676

as of 2023

Elevation

2,074 ft

Nearest Airport

TYS

McGhee Tyson Airport · 41 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

Race Location

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Race
Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K
Date
May 8, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K?
Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K is a running race held in Bryson City, North Carolina on May 8, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K?
Saturday, May 8, 2027 in Bryson City, North Carolina at Kituwah Mound, Bryson City, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K

May 8, 2027

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