Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2025 - Park Ridge, IL

  • Date Sun 11th May 2025
  • Time 3:00PM CDT
  • Location Park Ridge, Illinois
  • Price $22.20 - $48.70
  • Races 12 races

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Healthy Kids Running Series on Sunday, May 11, 2025, in Park Ridge, Illinois! This vibrant event invites children from Pre-K through 8th grade to participate in a five-week running program designed to promote healthy lifestyles and boost confidence. With age-appropriate races including the 50 and 75-yard dashes, as well as 1/4 mile, 1/2 mile, and 1-mile runs, there’s something for every young athlete. Each participant earns points for their finishes, culminating in a medal for all on the final week!

The series also includes a special Challenger Division, offering an adaptive 75-yard race for children with disabilities, ensuring everyone can experience the joy of running with support from family and friends. Registration covers the entire series, complete with race bibs, a runner shirt, and exclusive giveaways. Whether you’re joining for the full series or just a single day, this event is all about making memories and celebrating health. Don’t miss out on the chance to cheer on future champions in Park Ridge!

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, 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. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $48.70

  • PreK 4/5 Yr Old - 75 Yard Dash

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $48.70

  • Kindergarten & 1st Grade - 1/4 Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $48.70

  • 2nd & 3rd Grade - 1/2 Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $48.70

  • 4th & 5th Grade - 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $48.70

  • 6th to 8th Grade - 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $48.70

  • Challenger Division - 75 Yard Dash

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $48.70

  • Single Day Walk Up Week 1

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $22.20

  • Single Day Walk Up Week 2

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $22.20

    OPENS APR 25
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 3

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $22.20

    OPENS APR 25
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 4

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $22.20

    OPENS MAY 25
  • Single Day Walk Up Week 5

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 11th May 2025 (3:00PM CDT)

    $22.20

    OPENS MAY 25

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Location

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

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