Mimi’s Heartbeat For Hope Race 2026 — Pennsville, NJ

Date
May 30, 2026
Location
Pennsville, NJ
Venue
The Shipyard
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $45.00
Events
5K Run, 1 Mile Walk, Kids Run (400 meter dash)
Includes
T-Shirt
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On May 30, 2026, Mimi's Heartbeat For Hope Race takes place in Pennsville, New Jersey at The Shipyard. The event offers a 1-mile running and walking option, making it accessible for participants at various fitness levels. The race starts at 10:00 AM. Entry fees range from $15 to $45 depending on registration timing or category. This short-distance format works well for those building base fitness, introducing family members to racing, or fitting a competitive event into a busy travel schedule. If you're heading to the area for a longer race weekend, this event pairs well with additional training or exploration of the region.

From the Race Organizer
June of the year of 2020, Jaime Sherrick known as our Mimi was diagnosed with Stage Four Glioblastoma which is a form of Brain Cancer. In the face of Stage Four Glioblastoma, hope, faith, and strength become beacons of light guiding both Mimi and our family through the challenging journey ahead. Mimi was full of life. Her beauty and kindness shined from the inside to the out. She loved people for who they were. She was caring, compassionate, a devoted mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. Mimi truly had a gift to connect with people, understand them, and make them feel so special. This gift came from her faith and love for the Lord. She was the glue that held our family together, her smile lit up any room she walked into. Mimi had undergone a total of three invasive surgeries as well as many rounds of Chemotherapy, Avastin, Radiation, and was involved in a Clinical Trial over the duration of just about three years. As Mimi battled this aggressive cancer she was abundantly filled wi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Mimi’s Heartbeat For Hope Race 2026 — Pennsville, NJ?

Mimi’s Heartbeat For Hope Race 2026 — Pennsville, NJ takes place on May 30, 2026. The race is held in Pennsville, New Jersey.

Where is Mimi’s Heartbeat For Hope Race 2026 — Pennsville, NJ held?

Mimi’s Heartbeat For Hope Race 2026 — Pennsville, NJ is held at The Shipyard in Pennsville, New Jersey.

Where can I find hotels near Mimi’s Heartbeat For Hope Race 2026 — Pennsville, NJ?

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