CoH Run Baby Run Family 5K Run/Walk
About this race
Join us for Cradle of Hope's 2nd Annual Run Baby Run Family 5K Run/Walk and help bring hope to 6,000 moms and babies facing crisis situations throughout Minnesota. Whether you run, walk, or participate with family and friends, you'll enjoy the beautiful trails of Long Lake Regional Park while supporting a meaningful cause. Stay for family-friendly activities including face painting, raffles, and more.
Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in the Adult and Youth categories.
Why We Run
Cradle of Hope provides rent assistance to help prevent evictions and family homelessness, giving families a stable place to raise their babies. We also distribute baby shower baskets and provide infant safe sleep education, portable cribs, sleep sacks, and crib sheets to ensure that every baby has a safe place to sleep.
Help Us Reach Our Goal: $20,000
Become a Fundraiser
Click on the link found at the top or bottom of this page so you can create your personalized fundraising page. Invite family and friends to support Cradle of Hope and win prizes. Raise $50 you'll receive
Prizes
Raise $50 and receive Inspirational Running Socks (3)
Raise $100 and receive a 10,000mAH Power Bank
Raise $250 and receive an Owala 32 oz Stainless Steel Water Bottle
Raise $500 and receive a Custom Running Jacket (with the Cradle of Hope Logo)
Register today and run, walk, or cheer on participants so every baby has a safe place to sleep and every family has hope for tomorrow. We can make a lasting difference - one step at a time.
Pick your distance
Running
Adult Registration (ages 18+)
Includes t-shirt and race bib.
Youth Registration (ages 10-17)
Includes t-shirt and race bib.
Child Registration (ages 5-9)
Includes t-shirt and race bib.
Virtual Participant
Register before 9/4/26 in order to ensure you'll receive your race t-shirt and race bib in time for the race on 9/26/26. Registrations after 9/4/26 will be mailed but not guaranteed by the race date.
Become a Fundraiser
Includes a t-shirt and race bib once you raise $35. Be sure to create your personalized fundraising page by clicking on the link at the top or bottom of this page for your chance to win prizes. Prizes Raise $50 and receive Inspirational Running Socks Raise $100 and receive a Power Bank (10000mAH) Raise $250 and receive an Owala 32 oz Stainless Steel Water Bottle Raise $500 and receive a Custom CoH Running Jacket
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in New Brighton, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:05 AM and sets at 7:03 PM local time (CDT) in New Brighton on September 26, 2026 — 11h 57m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 4 New Brighton events
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