Race
Esali Birth co-directs the WBW Mother’s Day race (on Mother’s Day Sunday – May 12th) - a 5k Walk/Run along a beautiful, stroller-friendly, USTAF-Certified course following the Ohio River. (Cert.# OH09013PR).
All proceeds benefit Breastfeeding Education & Awareness in the MOV and around the world through organizations such as The Best for Babes Foundation & La Leche Leage.
5k is $10 if postmarked by April 13th. $12 if postmarked by April 27st. (Online registration is available until May 4th).
Mailed registrations should be made payable to Esali and mailed to 100 Bull Lane, Ravenswood, WV 26164.
Entry fees are non-refundable.Race Day registration is $15. Kid’s races are FREE.Race day registration is from 12:30pm – 1:45pm. ALL participants must arrive between that time to pickup race bibs and submit entry into the prize drawings.
Age Categories
| 5k Male/Female & Runners/Walkers | Kids’ Races |
|---|---|
| 12 & Under 13-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+ (1st Place Only) |
10 & 11 – 400 meters 8 & 9 – 400 meters 6 & 7 – 200 meters 4 & 5 – 100 meters 3 & under – 50 meters |
Race Course
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Registration & awards are held at the Belpre Civitan park. Water and refreshments will be available after the race at the shelter. The 5k race will start at 2:00pm at the start of the flags near the Marina entry. Participants will run along Blennerhasset Ave. and continue halfway through the course turning right on Parkersburg Ave. Then, make a left on John St. and another left on Walnut St. Turn left on Blennerhasset Ave., and continue onto the finish at the Marina Flags. Once all 5k participants have completed the race, the kids’ races will begin at the shelter.
