Hope Adoption Agency's Miles for Mom

Lace up for a cause at Hope Adoption Agency's Miles for Mom, an inspiring 5K event set for Saturday, May 9, 2026, in the charming area of Cookeville, TN, with a scenic route through Algood. This third annual race welcomes runners and walkers of all paces to enjoy a 3.12-mile journey while celebrating and honoring every mother on their adoption journey. The event uniquely supports Hope Adoption Agency's vital mission to offer affordable and accessible adoption services in the Upper Cumberland region, with a specific goal of raising $20,000 to expand housing options for expectant birth mothers.

The course promises an enjoyable and scenic route through Algood, TN, offering participants a pleasant backdrop for their run or walk. Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions in early May, with comfortable highs around 76°F and lows around 52°F, alongside an 18% chance of precipitation, making for potentially ideal running weather. The race kicks off promptly at 8 AM.

Participation in Hope Adoption Agency's Miles for Mom goes beyond personal achievement; it's a direct contribution to providing crucial support for families and expectant mothers in the adoption process. Packet pickup will be available at the Hope Adoption Agency office in Cookeville, TN, on May 7th and 8th, or on race morning. Join this community-focused event to make a tangible difference and experience a heartwarming race atmosphere.