WeCare-Mother’s Day 5K – Brookfield, CT 2026

Date
May 10, 2026
Location
Brookfield, CT
Venue
Brookfield High School
Start Time
9:00 AM
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
WeCare 5K
Includes
Race Day T-Shirt

Registration for the WeCare-Mother's Day 5K in Brookfield, Connecticut costs $30.00. The race takes place on May 10, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM from Brookfield High School. This 5K event combines a running race with a cause-focused mission, making it a straightforward option for runners looking to participate in a community-oriented event while traveling to the area. The early morning start time works well for athletes planning the rest of their day around race participation.

From the Race Organizer
♥ ♥ ♥ 14 th annual Mother's Day WeCare 5K ♥ ♥ ♥ May 10, 2026. Race kicks off at 9am. Sign-in and warm up starting at 8am. Presented by Brookfield High School's National Honor Society and Sweet Scoops ∼ Supporting Brookfield Cares, a non-profit organization driven by local volunteers, focused on addressing youth mental health. Certified 5K USATF course • chip timing • T-shirts to first 100 registrants • Refreshments • Awards Course Route: Starts at Brookfield High School-->Long Meadow Hill Rd --> Hop Brook Rd (cone turnaround) -->Long Meadow Hill Rd -->Finish at Brookfield High School. Registration : $30 per person. Register up to 10 runners at a time to save on processing fees. Teams welcome! Runners must enter together as a team, pay as individuals. (Teams not eligible for individual awards.) Registration closes May 6 at 12:00 noon. In-person, race-day registration starting at 8:15AM ($35) Straight D O N A T I O N S are also gratefully accepted by contacting the race director Awards :

Course & Travel Notes

The WeCare-Mother's Day 5K takes place in mid-May when Brookfield typically experiences highs around 72°F and lows near 49°F, with rain occurring on about 42% of days, so pack layers and consider bringing rain gear. The venue sits at 430 feet elevation, which offers a relatively mild running environment. Danbury Municipal Airport is the nearest option, located 8.9 miles from the race site. With sunrise at 5:39 AM, early morning arrivals will have adequate daylight before the 9:00 AM start time.

⛰️ 430 ft elevation☀️ Typically 72°F / 49°F · 42% chance of rain✈️ Danbury Municipal Airport (DXR) — 8.9 mi

Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for May 10.

You've trained for months and booked a trip to Brookfield, CT. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is WeCare-Mother’s Day 5K – Brookfield, CT 2026?

WeCare-Mother’s Day 5K – Brookfield, CT 2026 takes place on May 10, 2026. The race is held in Brookfield, Connecticut.

Where is WeCare-Mother’s Day 5K – Brookfield, CT 2026 held?

WeCare-Mother’s Day 5K – Brookfield, CT 2026 is held at Brookfield High School in Brookfield, Connecticut.

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