Program Duration: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade.
Weekly Events: Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age appropriate running events including the 50 & 75 yard dashes, the 1/4 mile, the 1/2 mile and the 1 mile run.
Point System: Kids will earn points for each race they complete based on their finish.
💵 Pricing
Registration Fee: The registration fee covers the entire five (5) weeks of the Series which includes race bibs for each week, a runner shirt, a finisher medal and any sponsor giveaways.
Refund Policy: Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Early Bird Registration: Online Early Bird registration increases three weeks prior to the first race event.
♿ Challenger Division
Adaptive Race: This Series offers a Challenger Division which is an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs.
Support on Course: This allows for parents, siblings, and friends to be on the course with runners to provide support.
Supportive Devices: Participants may bring their own supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. to be used by runners.
📅 Makeup Date Information
Date: 5/18/2025
🏅 Single Day Racing
Registration Time: Single day race registration opens one hour prior to the start of each race.
Fee Includes: The registration fee covers one single race to be run on the day of registration, race bib, and a runner shirt while supplies last.
Onsite Registration: ALL single day registrations should be completed onsite at the race location.
No Refund Policy: There is a strict no-refund and no-transfer policy.
🏆 Awards
Participant Medals: All participants receive a medal on Week 5!
Top Finishers: Trophies will be awarded to the overall top finishers in each of the divisions listed below (broken out by boys and girls respectively):
Divisions:
Kindergarten & 1st Grade
2nd & 3rd Grade
4th & 5th Grade
6th to 8th Grade
Challenger
📸 Community Engagement
Share Your Photos: Share your running photos with our community!
Follow Us: Find us on Facebook @HealthyKidsRunning or Instagram @healthykidsrs!
Hashtag: #GetUpandGo
📍 Event Details
Date: 2025-05-25
Location: Lawrence Middle School, Lawrenceville, NJ