As a mother, unusual events are inevitable. This was true for Katie Hannaford, who had an embarrassing moment during her daughter’s sports day on June 15, 2022. While running in a parents’ race, Katie took a tumble, and her dress flew over her head, exposing her bum to everyone present.

Reflecting on the incident a year later, Katie shared how it affected her and her children. She recalled, “My eldest daughter, Tegan, encouraged me by saying, ‘Go on, Mum! You always did it for me.’” Despite her initial hesitation, Katie joined the race for fun, urged on by her youngest daughter, Beau, and another mother.

After the fall, Katie decided to share the video in a parenting group to bring laughter, saying, “Honestly, it could have happened to anyone, and we all need a good laugh every now and then.” The video went viral, but Katie took it in stride, receiving praise for being a good sport.

When asked if she would participate in another parents’ race, Katie firmly said no. “I’ve promised my daughters that I will never partake in another ‘parents race’ ever again.” She’s content to leave that unforgettable day behind, opting not to take part in future sports days.