Chesterton Extra Mile Youth Running Camp
- Date Mon 8th June 2026 - Mon 6th July 2026
- Time 6:00PM CDT
- Location Chesterton, Indiana
- Price $10.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting summer of running at the Chesterton Extra Mile Youth Running Camp, taking place from June 8 to July 6, 2026, in the beautiful surroundings of Chesterton, Indiana. This vibrant camp is designed for youth aged 5 to 13 of all abilities, providing a welcoming and supportive environment for every young runner. Each Monday, from June 8 to July 6, participants will enjoy training sessions from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Shelter 3 in Dogwood Park, with an early check-in at 5:45 PM.
The culmination of this invigorating camp is the Extra Mile One Mile Challenge Race on July 11th, where campers will have the chance to showcase their newfound skills. Not only does this camp aim to inspire a love for running, but it also supports local middle and high school cross country programs by donating proceeds from the race. Join us for a fun-filled month of running, teamwork, and community spirit, as we introduce over 500 youth to the joy of running and help foster a lifelong passion for the sport!
The culmination of this invigorating camp is the Extra Mile One Mile Challenge Race on July 11th, where campers will have the chance to showcase their newfound skills. Not only does this camp aim to inspire a love for running, but it also supports local middle and high school cross country programs by donating proceeds from the race. Join us for a fun-filled month of running, teamwork, and community spirit, as we introduce over 500 youth to the joy of running and help foster a lifelong passion for the sport!
Organiser's Description
_EXTRA MILE FITNESS COMPANY YOUTH RUNNING CAMP! FEMALE SIGN_
For ages 5 -13
All abilities are welcome!
Camp Dates: MONDAYS
June 8
June 15
June 22
July 6
AND RACE DAY: One Mile Challenge July 11th.
Practices are 6:00-7:00 pm - arrive early for check-in at 5:45pm
Location:
Shelter 3, Dogwood Park S 23rd St, Chesterton, IN 46304
Our 4-week Youth Running Camp introduces youth to running in a safe and fun environment. These camps are a grassroots program, designed to break down barriers and ensure every child has the opportunity to participate. Additionally, we give back by supporting local middle and high school Cross Country programs, donating proceeds from the One Mile Challenge. This event introduces over 500 youth to running and cross country, fostering a positive experience that we hope will inspire a lifelong love for the sport.
Campers will have 4 weeks of training practices and will compete in the Extra Mile One Mile Challenge Race on Saturday, July 11th.
Parent/Information meeting:
Monday June 8, (day 1 of camp)
Check in will start at 5:30pm, followed by a 10-15 min parent meeting.
Shelter 3, Dogwood Park S 23rd St, Chesterton, IN 46304
For ages 5 -13
All abilities are welcome!
Camp Dates: MONDAYS
June 8
June 15
June 22
July 6
AND RACE DAY: One Mile Challenge July 11th.
Practices are 6:00-7:00 pm - arrive early for check-in at 5:45pm
Location:
Shelter 3, Dogwood Park S 23rd St, Chesterton, IN 46304
Our 4-week Youth Running Camp introduces youth to running in a safe and fun environment. These camps are a grassroots program, designed to break down barriers and ensure every child has the opportunity to participate. Additionally, we give back by supporting local middle and high school Cross Country programs, donating proceeds from the One Mile Challenge. This event introduces over 500 youth to running and cross country, fostering a positive experience that we hope will inspire a lifelong love for the sport.
Campers will have 4 weeks of training practices and will compete in the Extra Mile One Mile Challenge Race on Saturday, July 11th.
Parent/Information meeting:
Monday June 8, (day 1 of camp)
Check in will start at 5:30pm, followed by a 10-15 min parent meeting.
Shelter 3, Dogwood Park S 23rd St, Chesterton, IN 46304
Races
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Chesterton Extra Mile Youth Running Camp
Incl. T-Shirt
Mon 8th June 2026 (6:00PM CDT)
$10.00
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