Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2025 - Hockessin, DE

👟 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.
• Event Frequency: Each HKRS Series takes place once a week.
• Age Appropriate: Running events include 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

• Registration Fee: The fee covers the entire five (5) weeks of the Series including race bibs for each week, a runner shirt, a finisher medal, and any sponsor giveaways.
• Non-Refundable: Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable.
• Early Bird Registration: Online registration ends three weeks prior to the first race event.

🏅 Challenger

• Adaptive Division: This Series offers a Challenger Division, an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs.
• Support System: Parents, siblings, and friends can be on the course with runners to provide support.
• Assistive Devices: Supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. are allowed to be used by runners.

🗓️ Single Day Racing

• Single Day Registration: Opens one hour prior to the start of each race.
• Fee Coverage: Registration fee covers one single race, race bib, and a runner shirt while supplies last.
• Onsite Registration: ALL single day registrations must be completed onsite at the race location.
• Upgrade Option: Single day racers can upgrade to the full series (see the tab on the left side of the page for instructions).

🏆 Awards

• Participation Medal: All participants receive a medal on Week 5!
• Top Finishers: Trophies will be awarded to the overall top finishers in each division.
• Divisions: Divisions include Kindergarten & 1st Grade, 2nd & 3rd Grade, 4th & 5th Grade, 6th to 8th Grade, and Challenger.

📸 Community Engagement

• Photo Sharing: Share your running photos with our community!
• Social Media: Find us on Facebook @HealthyKidsRunning or Instagram @healthykidsrs!
• Event Hashtag: Use #GetUpandGo.

📍 Event Details

• Date: 2025-05-03
• Location: North Star Elementary School, Hockessin, DE
• Registration Link: Register here