Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025 - Park Ridge, IL

  • Date Sun 21st September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
  • Time 11:00AM CDT
  • Location Park Ridge, Illinois
  • Price $16.90 - $54.00
  • Races 12 races

Event summary

Get ready for the Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025, taking place in the vibrant community of Park Ridge, IL! From September 21 to November 2, 2025, this exciting five-week program invites kids from Pre-K through 8th grade to participate in a variety of age-appropriate running events. Young athletes can look forward to fun races including the 50 and 75 yard dashes, as well as the 1/4 mile, 1/2 mile, and 1 mile runs, all designed to inspire a love for fitness and competition.

Every week, participants will earn points based on their performance, culminating in a special medal for all finishers on Week 5! Notably, the series features a Challenger Division, providing an inclusive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and special needs, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun. With early bird registration and the option for single day racing, this event is perfect for families looking to engage their kids in healthy activities. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate fitness, community, and the joy of running!

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 supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. to be used by runners.

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):

Pre-K 50 Yard Dash
Pre-K 75 Yard Dash
Kindergarten & 1st Grade
2nd & 3rd Grade
4th & 5th Grade
6th to 8th Grade
Challenger

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Races

  • PreK 2/3 Yr Old - 50 Yard Dash

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $54.00

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

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $54.00

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

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $54.00

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

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • 4th & 5th Grade - 1 Mile

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • 6th to 8th Grade - 1 Mile

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • Challenger Division - 75 Yard Dash

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $54.00

    CLOSED
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 1

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $16.90

    CLOSED
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 2

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $16.90

    CLOSED
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 3

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $16.90

    CLOSED
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 4

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $16.90

    CLOSED
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 5

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 21st September 2025 (11:00AM CDT)

    $16.90

    CLOSED

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Maine South High School, 1111 S. Dee Rd, Park Ridge, 60068, IL, United States

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