Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025 - Jamaica Plain, MA

  • Date Sun 7th September 2025 - Sun 5th October 2025
  • Time 3:00PM EDT
  • Location Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
  • Price $16.90 - $48.70
  • Races 13 races

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting and inspiring event at the Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025 in Jamaica Plain, MA! Kicking off on Sunday, September 7, 2025, and continuing for five weeks until October 5, this vibrant series is designed for children from Pre-K to 8th grade. Young runners will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of age-appropriate races, including the exhilarating 50 and 75 yard dashes, 1/4 mile, 1/2 mile, and a full mile run.

High school students are also invited to join in on the fun with a challenging 2-mile race. The series even features a Challenger Division, offering a supportive 75-yard race for children with disabilities, allowing family and friends to cheer them on while they run. Every participant will receive a medal at the end of the series, with trophies awarded to the top finishers in various age categories. Don’t miss out on this chance to promote fitness, fun, and community spirit! Join us in Jamaica Plain and let’s #GetUpandGo together!

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.

HIGH SCHOOL: We also welcome our High School runners! Our high school students will be running a 2 mile race.

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: 10/12/2025

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. 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 on the left side 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):

Kindergarten & 1st Grade

2nd & 3rd Grade

4th & 5th Grade

6th to 8th Grade

High School

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. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $48.70

  • PreK 4/5 Yr Old - 75 Yard Dash

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $48.70

  • Kindergarten & 1st Grade - 1/4 Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $48.70

  • 2nd & 3rd Grade - 1/2 Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $48.70

  • 4th & 5th Grade - 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $48.70

  • 6th to 8th Grade - 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $48.70

  • High School - 2 Miles

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $48.70

  • Challenger Division - 75 Yard Dash

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $48.70

  • Single Day Walk Up Week 1

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $16.90

    OPENS 07 SEP
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 2

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $16.90

    OPENS 14 SEP
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 3

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $16.90

    OPENS 21 SEP
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 4

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $16.90

    OPENS 28 SEP
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 5

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 7th September 2025 (3:00PM EDT)

    $16.90

    OPENS 05 OCT

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Location

Parkman Playground (Soccer Field), 58 Wachusett Street, Jamaica Plain, 02130, MA, United States

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