Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2024 - Pittsburgh, PA

  • Date Sun 29th September 2024 - Sun 27th October 2024
  • Time 3:30PM EST
  • Location Wexford, Pennsylvania
  • Price $22.20 - $54.00
  • Races 12 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting and active fall as the Healthy Kids Running Series kicks off in Pittsburgh, PA! From September 29 to October 27, 2024, children from Pre-K through 8th grade are invited to participate in a fun-filled five-week running program at Pine Township, Allegheny. This engaging series features age-appropriate distances including the 50 and 75-yard dashes, 1/4 mile, 1/2 mile, and the thrilling 1-mile run. Each week, young runners will earn points for their participation, culminating in a celebratory awards ceremony on the final week where all participants will receive a medal!

In addition to the main events, the series proudly includes a Challenger Division, providing adaptive racing opportunities for children with disabilities. Parents, siblings, and friends are encouraged to join in the fun and support their young athletes on the course. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity for kids to stay active, make new friends, and have a blast while running! Sign up early to secure your spot and be part of this wonderful community event. Let's get up and go!

Organiser's Description

WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. 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. Kids will earn points for each race they complete based on their finish.

PRICING: 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. Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable. Online Early Bird registration increases three weeks prior to the first race event.

CHALLENGER: This Series offers a Challenger Division which is an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs. This allows for parents, siblings, and friends to be on the course with runners to provide support as well as bringing their own supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. to be used by runners.

MAKEUP DATE INFORMATION: 11/3/2024

SINGLE DAY RACING: Single day race registration opens one hour prior to the start of each race. The registration fee covers one single race to be run on the day of registration, race bib, and a runner shirt while supplies last. Shirt sizing and availability is not guaranteed for single day racers. ALL single day registrations should be completed onsite at the race location. Single day racers will have the option to upgrade to the full series (see tab at the top of the page for instructions). There is a strict no-refund and no-transfer policy.

AWARDS: All participants receive a medal on Week 5! Trophies will be awarded to the overall top finishers in each of the divisions listed below (broken out by boys and girls respectively):

Pre-K 50 Yard Dash

Pre-K 75 Yard Dash

Kindergarten & 1st Grade

2nd & 3rd Grade

4th & 5th Grade

6th to 8th Grade

Challenger

Share your running photos with our community! Find us on Facebook @HealthyKidsRunning or Instagram @healthykidsrs!

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Races

  • PreK 2/3 Yr Old - 50 Yard Dash

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • PreK 4/5 Yr Old - 75 Yard Dash

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • Kindergarten & 1st Grade - 1/4 Mile

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • 2nd & 3rd Grade - 1/2 Mile

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • 4th & 5th Grade - 1 Mile

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • 6th to 8th Grade - 1 Mile

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • Challenger Division - 75 Yard Dash

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 1

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $22.20

    CLOSED
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 2

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $22.20

    CLOSED
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 3

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $22.20

    CLOSED
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 4

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $22.20

    CLOSED
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 5

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 29th September 2024 (3:30PM EDT)

    $22.20

    CLOSED

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Pine Township Community Park, 251 Pearce Mill Road, Wexford, 15090, PA, United States

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