Fall 2026 Kids 5K - Cary
- Date Tue 25th August 2026 - Tue 13th October 2026
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Cary, North Carolina
- Price $69.90
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting journey of fitness and fun at the Fall 2026 Kids 5K Training program in Cary, taking place from August 25 to October 13, 2026! This delightful event is designed for kids aged 8-14 and is a fantastic opportunity for young runners to build their endurance and confidence while working towards completing a 5K. The program will be held at the scenic New Hope Church Trailhead Park in Cary, North Carolina, and will meet once a week on Tuesdays from 6:00-7:00 PM in August and September, shifting to 5:30-6:30 PM in October.
Over the course of this 8-week training class, participants will enjoy engaging workouts, personalized pace groups, and expert coaching from dedicated instructors. The cost of just $65 includes a season training plan, educational resources, a training shirt, and a special discount at Pace Yourself Run Company. All skill levels are welcome, and kids will have a blast while making new friends and discovering the joys of running. Don’t miss this chance to get your child active and involved in a healthy, supportive environment!
Over the course of this 8-week training class, participants will enjoy engaging workouts, personalized pace groups, and expert coaching from dedicated instructors. The cost of just $65 includes a season training plan, educational resources, a training shirt, and a special discount at Pace Yourself Run Company. All skill levels are welcome, and kids will have a blast while making new friends and discovering the joys of running. Don’t miss this chance to get your child active and involved in a healthy, supportive environment!
Organiser's Description
FALL 2026 KIDS 5K TRAINING IN CARY is brought to you by Triangle Run Smart Training, presented by Pace Yourself Run Company and The Running PTs.
Class is 8 WEEKS LONG, meeting once per week, and is geared toward KIDS AGED 8-14 YEARS OLD. The goal of the class is to have fun, get healthy, and work their run endurance up to running a 5K at the end of the season. ALL levels & paces are welcome! Kids will be grouped in smaller pace groups after a timed mile so they can train with similar paces. Class will be capped at 40 registrants.
COST OF THE CLASS IS $65. NO REFUND AND NO DEFERRAL IF YOU DROP OUT OF THE CLASS AFTER REGISTERING. PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER IF YOU'RE UNSURE OF YOUR CHILD'S SCHEDULE AND HAVE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT WITH ANOTHER ACTIVITY. NO CLASS SWITCHES AFTER REGISTERING.
COST INCLUDES: 8 weeks of 1 coached workout per week, a season training plan with suggested workouts on non-class days as well, 20% off discount at Pace Yourself Run Company (some restrictions apply), educational information coordinated by The Running PTs, and a training shirt.
If you have financial difficulty in affording a training class, please contact us. We have a donation program that can help out.
COACHES PATTI TIERNAN & TARA WIND will coach this class.
PROGRAM DATES: AUGUST 25, 2026 - OCTOBER 13, 2026. 1 CLASS PER WEEK: TUESDAYS 6:00-7:00PM FOR AUGUST & SEPTEMBER DATES; CLASS WILL MEET 5:30-6:30PM FOR OCTOBER DATES (DUE TO LOSING DAYLIGHT). THE CLASS WILL MEET AT NEW HOPE CHURCH TRAILHEAD PARK IN CARY (2575 NEW HOPE CHURCH ROAD, CARY, NC 27519).
KIDS' CLASS CODE OF CONDUCT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14deMsXZhJYGNYvXWYLM_AMU0nF-j3m0DSlVmNHMvjrQ/edit?usp=sharing
KIDS' ALLERGY HANDLING POLICY: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NrwBLhW5qZ1X00l3e57nHxaC33rosyuNiyuBYrBjmi4/edit?usp=sharing
Please direct any QUESTIONS to Training Coordinator, Kelly Svihovec: coachkelly@trianglerunsmart.com
Class is 8 WEEKS LONG, meeting once per week, and is geared toward KIDS AGED 8-14 YEARS OLD. The goal of the class is to have fun, get healthy, and work their run endurance up to running a 5K at the end of the season. ALL levels & paces are welcome! Kids will be grouped in smaller pace groups after a timed mile so they can train with similar paces. Class will be capped at 40 registrants.
COST OF THE CLASS IS $65. NO REFUND AND NO DEFERRAL IF YOU DROP OUT OF THE CLASS AFTER REGISTERING. PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER IF YOU'RE UNSURE OF YOUR CHILD'S SCHEDULE AND HAVE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT WITH ANOTHER ACTIVITY. NO CLASS SWITCHES AFTER REGISTERING.
COST INCLUDES: 8 weeks of 1 coached workout per week, a season training plan with suggested workouts on non-class days as well, 20% off discount at Pace Yourself Run Company (some restrictions apply), educational information coordinated by The Running PTs, and a training shirt.
If you have financial difficulty in affording a training class, please contact us. We have a donation program that can help out.
COACHES PATTI TIERNAN & TARA WIND will coach this class.
PROGRAM DATES: AUGUST 25, 2026 - OCTOBER 13, 2026. 1 CLASS PER WEEK: TUESDAYS 6:00-7:00PM FOR AUGUST & SEPTEMBER DATES; CLASS WILL MEET 5:30-6:30PM FOR OCTOBER DATES (DUE TO LOSING DAYLIGHT). THE CLASS WILL MEET AT NEW HOPE CHURCH TRAILHEAD PARK IN CARY (2575 NEW HOPE CHURCH ROAD, CARY, NC 27519).
KIDS' CLASS CODE OF CONDUCT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14deMsXZhJYGNYvXWYLM_AMU0nF-j3m0DSlVmNHMvjrQ/edit?usp=sharing
KIDS' ALLERGY HANDLING POLICY: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NrwBLhW5qZ1X00l3e57nHxaC33rosyuNiyuBYrBjmi4/edit?usp=sharing
Please direct any QUESTIONS to Training Coordinator, Kelly Svihovec: coachkelly@trianglerunsmart.com
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Fall 2026 Kids 5K - Cary
Incl. $4.90 Fee & TRS Bella + Canvas Triblend Shortsleeve T-Shirt in Teal
Tue 25th August 2026 (6:00PM EDT)
$69.90
OPENS 01 JUN
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