Family Enrichment Center's Run & Walk for Children
- Date Sat 22nd March 2025
- Location Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Price Free - $64.60
- Races 4 races
- Distances Marathon, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the Family Enrichment Center's Run & Walk for Children on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in beautiful Bowling Green, Warren! This exciting event promises a day filled with family fun, fitness, and community spirit. Kick off the festivities on Friday evening with a Family Wellness Expo featuring wellness vendors and family-centered organizations, alongside a delicious Pasta/Pizza Party. Kids can take part in the exhilarating one-mile Glow Run, starting at 7 PM, while those in grades 6 and under are encouraged to join the Mini Marathon Challenge, where they'll log 12 miles prior to the Glow Run for a chance to earn special medals!
On Saturday morning, lace up your running shoes for the main events: an exhilarating Half Marathon at 8 AM, followed by a 5K Run and a 5K Fun Walk at 8:15 AM. Participants will enjoy a complimentary ticket to the pre-race Pizza/Pasta Party, receive a finisher's medal, and be eligible for age-category awards, all while being chip-timed for precision. With roads closing at 7:45 AM, make sure to arrive early! Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support children's health and wellness while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere.
On Saturday morning, lace up your running shoes for the main events: an exhilarating Half Marathon at 8 AM, followed by a 5K Run and a 5K Fun Walk at 8:15 AM. Participants will enjoy a complimentary ticket to the pre-race Pizza/Pasta Party, receive a finisher's medal, and be eligible for age-category awards, all while being chip-timed for precision. With roads closing at 7:45 AM, make sure to arrive early! Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support children's health and wellness while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere.
Organiser's Description
FRIDAY, MARCH 22ND: 5-8 PM
FAMILY WELLNESS EXPO
PASTA/PIZZA PARTY
KIDS ONE-MILE GLOW RUN (STARTS AT 7 PM)
The FAMILY WELLNESS EXPO is free to attend and open to all community members. The Expo will feature wellness vendors as well as family/child-centered organizations from the community. If you or your organization is interested in being a vendor email [email protected].
This year, in order to encourage kids to stay active we will be hosting a FREE KIDS GLOW RUN AND MINI MARATHON CHALLENGE. Kids grades 6th and under are encouraged to download our Mileage Tracker and complete 12 miles of walking/running/dancing/skipping before the GLOW RUN on Friday, March 22nd. Kids will turn in their Mileage Tracker at check-in and upon completing the GLOW RUN will have finished 13 miles, or a "mini" marathon! Kids who turn in a completed Mileage Tracker will also receive a special medal for the Mini Marathon Challenge in addition to the GLOW RUN medal. Kids DO NOT have to participate in the Mini Marathon in order to do the GLOW RUN. Register your child for the GLOW RUN here. [https://forms.gle/CfcKch9cxSMa2cCP7]
SATURDAY, MARCH 22ND: 8-11 AM
_ROADS INTO THE PARK CLOSE AT 7:45AM!_
HALF MARATHON (8 AM)
5K RUN (8:15 AM)
5K FUN WALK (8:15 AM)
Half Marathon, 5K Run and 5K walk participants will receive a complimentary ticket to the pre-race Pizza/Pasta Party. Additional tickets may be purchased at the door for $5 each. Participants will also receive a finisher's medal for their category and a race shirt. Half Marathon and 5K Run participants will be eligible for age-category awards and be chip-timed by Bluegrass Timing.
RACE FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE BUT MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER PERSON AND/OR EVENT _(EVENT UPGRADES WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FEES). _
FAMILY WELLNESS EXPO
PASTA/PIZZA PARTY
KIDS ONE-MILE GLOW RUN (STARTS AT 7 PM)
The FAMILY WELLNESS EXPO is free to attend and open to all community members. The Expo will feature wellness vendors as well as family/child-centered organizations from the community. If you or your organization is interested in being a vendor email [email protected].
This year, in order to encourage kids to stay active we will be hosting a FREE KIDS GLOW RUN AND MINI MARATHON CHALLENGE. Kids grades 6th and under are encouraged to download our Mileage Tracker and complete 12 miles of walking/running/dancing/skipping before the GLOW RUN on Friday, March 22nd. Kids will turn in their Mileage Tracker at check-in and upon completing the GLOW RUN will have finished 13 miles, or a "mini" marathon! Kids who turn in a completed Mileage Tracker will also receive a special medal for the Mini Marathon Challenge in addition to the GLOW RUN medal. Kids DO NOT have to participate in the Mini Marathon in order to do the GLOW RUN. Register your child for the GLOW RUN here. [https://forms.gle/CfcKch9cxSMa2cCP7]
SATURDAY, MARCH 22ND: 8-11 AM
_ROADS INTO THE PARK CLOSE AT 7:45AM!_
HALF MARATHON (8 AM)
5K RUN (8:15 AM)
5K FUN WALK (8:15 AM)
Half Marathon, 5K Run and 5K walk participants will receive a complimentary ticket to the pre-race Pizza/Pasta Party. Additional tickets may be purchased at the door for $5 each. Participants will also receive a finisher's medal for their category and a race shirt. Half Marathon and 5K Run participants will be eligible for age-category awards and be chip-timed by Bluegrass Timing.
RACE FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE BUT MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER PERSON AND/OR EVENT _(EVENT UPGRADES WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FEES). _
Races
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Half-Marathon
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 22nd March 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$64.60
3 Hour Time Limit -
5K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 22nd March 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$43.40
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5K Fun Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 22nd March 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$32.80
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Kids One Mile GLOW RUN
Incl. T-Shirt
Fri 21st March 2025 (7:00PM EDT)
Free
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