Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2025 - Grand Rapids, MI

🏃‍♂️ Who We Are

• 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.
• Race 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.
• Points System: Kids will earn points for each race they complete based on their finish.

💰 Pricing

• Package Includes: 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.
• Non-Refundable: Registration is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
• Early Bird Registration: Online Early Bird registration ends three weeks prior to the first race event.

♿ Challenger

• Adaptive Division: This Series offers a Challenger Division which is an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs.
• Supportive Environment: This allows for parents, siblings, and friends to be on the course with runners to provide support.
• Device Use: Supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. may be used by runners.

📅 Single Day Racing

• Registration Timing: Single day race registration opens one hour prior to the start of each race.
• What's Included: The registration fee covers one single race to be run on the day of registration, race bib, and a runner shirt while supplies last.
• No Guarantee: Shirt sizing and availability is not guaranteed for single day racers.
• Upgrade Option: Single day racers will have the option to upgrade to the full series (see tab on the left side of the page for instructions).

🏆 Awards

• Medals: All participants receive a medal on Week 5!
• Trophy Categories: Trophies will be awarded to the overall top finishers in each of the divisions listed below (broken out by boys and girls respectively):
• Divisions:
  • Pre-K 50 Yard Dash
  • Pre-K 75 Yard Dash
  • Kindergarten & 1st Grade
  • 2nd & 3rd Grade
  • 4th & 5th Grade
  • 6th to 8th Grade
  • Challenger

📸 Join Us Online

• Share Your Photos: Share your running photos with our community!
• Connect with Us: Find us on Facebook @HealthyKidsRunning or Instagram @healthykidsrs!
• Event Hashtag: #GetUpandGo

📍 Race Details

• Event Name: Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2025
• Date: 2025-05-18
• Location: Richmond Park, Grand Rapids, MI
• Registration Link: Click here to register