Hoboken Kids Run & Family Fun Day, presented by City Challenge Athletics
- Date Sun 8th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Hoboken, New Jersey
- Price Free
- Races 5 races
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Event summary
Get ready for a day filled with fun and fitness at the Hoboken Kids Run & Family Fun Day on Sunday, November 8, 2026! Taking place at the picturesque Maxwell Place Park in Hoboken, NJ, this exciting event is designed to inspire children and families to embrace a healthy lifestyle while creating cherished memories together. With age-appropriate races for kids aged 3 to 10, including distances of 200 meters, 400 meters, and 600 meters, every child will have the chance to showcase their skills and cross the finish line.
This free event promotes not only physical activity but also confidence and community spirit. All participating children will receive finisher medals, and there will be a special Adaptive Kids Run to ensure inclusivity for children with special needs. Join us for a morning of music, light refreshments, professional race-day photos, and a vibrant finish-line atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity for family fun and fitness—register in advance, as spaces are limited to just 200 children!
This free event promotes not only physical activity but also confidence and community spirit. All participating children will receive finisher medals, and there will be a special Adaptive Kids Run to ensure inclusivity for children with special needs. Join us for a morning of music, light refreshments, professional race-day photos, and a vibrant finish-line atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity for family fun and fitness—register in advance, as spaces are limited to just 200 children!
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HOBOKEN KIDS RUN & FAMILY FUN DAY PRESENTED BY CITY CHALLENGE ATHLETICS [https://winningeventsgroup.com/our-foundation]
A FREE Day of Running, Fun & Family Memories!
Get ready, Hoboken! We're bringing an exciting morning of fitness, fun, and community to the beautiful Hoboken waterfront!
Join us on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at Maxwell Place Park for the Hoboken Kids Run & Family Fun Day, a completely FREE event designed to get kids moving, build confidence, and create unforgettable family memories!
Whether your child is running their very first race or already loves to run, this event is for EVERYONE!
What's Included?
Fun, age-appropriate races for children ages 310
Finisher medals for all participating children
Professional race-day photos
Music and a fun finish-line atmosphere
Water and light refreshments
An inclusive Adaptive Kids Run for children with special needs
A wonderful morning for the entire family!
RACE DISTANCES BY AGE
Age Group
Distance
Ages 34
200 meters
Ages 56
400 meters
Ages 78
600 meters
Ages 910
600 meters
Adaptive Kids Run
Flexible distance
EVERY CHILD IS A WINNER, AND EVERY FINISHER EARNS A MEDAL!
RED HEART ABOUT CITY CHALLENGE ATHLETICS GIVING BACK SINCE 2017
The Hoboken Kids Run & Family Fun Day is proudly organized by City Challenge Athletics, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2017, dedicated to making health, fitness, and physical activity accessible to children and families throughout our communities.
Led by Founder and President Elvi Guzman, a longtime Hudson County resident, entrepreneur, and community advocate, City Challenge Athletics was established with a simple belief: Every child deserves the opportunity to be active, build confidence, and experience the joy of sports, regardless of their financial circumstances.
Elvi has been organizing running events and obstacle races throughout New Jersey since 2013, bringing thousands of participants together while supporting local charities and community initiatives. His passion for youth fitness and giving back inspired the creation of City Challenge Athletics, which has organized youth obstacle races, fun runs, and fitness programs throughout Hudson County and beyond.
Our mission is simple: to inspire healthier lifestyles, encourage physical activity, build confidence, and create opportunities for children of all backgrounds and abilities.
That's why we're proud to offer the Hoboken Kids Run & Family Fun Day completely FREE of charge, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to experience the excitement of crossing a finish line and earning a medal!
EVERY KID DESERVES A STARTING LINE!
Event Details
Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Location: Maxwell Place Park, Hoboken, NJ
Time: Morning event
Cost: FREE!
TO ENSURE A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE EXPERIENCE FOR EVERYONE, REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO JUST 200 CHILDREN.
Registration is FREE, but advance registration is required. Once all 200 spots are filled, registration will close.
PROUDLY PRESENTED BY CITY CHALLENGE ATHLETICS [https://winningeventsgroup.com/our-foundation]AND PRODUCED BY WINNING EVENTS GROUP [https://winningeventsgroup.com/]
A FREE Day of Running, Fun & Family Memories!
Get ready, Hoboken! We're bringing an exciting morning of fitness, fun, and community to the beautiful Hoboken waterfront!
Join us on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at Maxwell Place Park for the Hoboken Kids Run & Family Fun Day, a completely FREE event designed to get kids moving, build confidence, and create unforgettable family memories!
Whether your child is running their very first race or already loves to run, this event is for EVERYONE!
What's Included?
Fun, age-appropriate races for children ages 310
Finisher medals for all participating children
Professional race-day photos
Music and a fun finish-line atmosphere
Water and light refreshments
An inclusive Adaptive Kids Run for children with special needs
A wonderful morning for the entire family!
RACE DISTANCES BY AGE
Age Group
Distance
Ages 34
200 meters
Ages 56
400 meters
Ages 78
600 meters
Ages 910
600 meters
Adaptive Kids Run
Flexible distance
EVERY CHILD IS A WINNER, AND EVERY FINISHER EARNS A MEDAL!
RED HEART ABOUT CITY CHALLENGE ATHLETICS GIVING BACK SINCE 2017
The Hoboken Kids Run & Family Fun Day is proudly organized by City Challenge Athletics, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2017, dedicated to making health, fitness, and physical activity accessible to children and families throughout our communities.
Led by Founder and President Elvi Guzman, a longtime Hudson County resident, entrepreneur, and community advocate, City Challenge Athletics was established with a simple belief: Every child deserves the opportunity to be active, build confidence, and experience the joy of sports, regardless of their financial circumstances.
Elvi has been organizing running events and obstacle races throughout New Jersey since 2013, bringing thousands of participants together while supporting local charities and community initiatives. His passion for youth fitness and giving back inspired the creation of City Challenge Athletics, which has organized youth obstacle races, fun runs, and fitness programs throughout Hudson County and beyond.
Our mission is simple: to inspire healthier lifestyles, encourage physical activity, build confidence, and create opportunities for children of all backgrounds and abilities.
That's why we're proud to offer the Hoboken Kids Run & Family Fun Day completely FREE of charge, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to experience the excitement of crossing a finish line and earning a medal!
EVERY KID DESERVES A STARTING LINE!
Event Details
Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Location: Maxwell Place Park, Hoboken, NJ
Time: Morning event
Cost: FREE!
TO ENSURE A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE EXPERIENCE FOR EVERYONE, REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO JUST 200 CHILDREN.
Registration is FREE, but advance registration is required. Once all 200 spots are filled, registration will close.
PROUDLY PRESENTED BY CITY CHALLENGE ATHLETICS [https://winningeventsgroup.com/our-foundation]AND PRODUCED BY WINNING EVENTS GROUP [https://winningeventsgroup.com/]
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