Kids on the Run 2024-2025
- Date Thu 3rd October 2024 - Thu 10th April 2025
- Location Shreveport, Louisiana
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for the exciting Kids on the Run series taking place in Shreveport, Caddo, from October 3, 2024, to April 10, 2025! This vibrant event features a series of six one-mile races designed specifically for local elementary school students in grades K-5, fostering camaraderie and friendly competition among running clubs. Individual runners aged 11 and under are also warmly invited to join in the fun!
Each race will take place at various locations, starting with a kickoff on October 3rd at the Skate Park on Stoner Ave and Clyde Fant Parkway. Participants can register for the entire series, which includes two exclusive t-shirts, or opt for single race entries on race day. With exciting awards for top finishers and clubs, this event promises to be a fantastic opportunity for kids to stay active, make new friends, and enjoy the thrill of running. Don't miss out on this wonderful chance to encourage youth fitness and community spirit!
Each race will take place at various locations, starting with a kickoff on October 3rd at the Skate Park on Stoner Ave and Clyde Fant Parkway. Participants can register for the entire series, which includes two exclusive t-shirts, or opt for single race entries on race day. With exciting awards for top finishers and clubs, this event promises to be a fantastic opportunity for kids to stay active, make new friends, and enjoy the thrill of running. Don't miss out on this wonderful chance to encourage youth fitness and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
KIDS ON THE RUN SERIES: A SERIES OF SIX, ONE-MILE RUNS DESIGNED TO BUILD CAMARADERIE AND COMPETITION AMONG THE LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GRADES K - 5TH) RUNNING CLUBS. INDIVIDUAL RUNNERS ARE ALSO INVITED TO PARTICIPATE. *CHILD CANNOT BE OLDER THAN 11 YEARS OLD TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS EVENT*
SPONSORED BY: FOSTER ORTHODONTICS, PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY OF SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER, RAISING CANES, WENDYS, VINTAGE REALTY COMPANY, MCDANIEL FINANCIAL, LSUS, SMOOTHIE KING, DESIGNED TO MOVE CHIROPRACTIC, BOYD FAMILY DENTISTRY, SMALL'S SLIDERS, LEARNINGRX, & SPORTSPECTRUM RACE MANAGEMENT.
DIRECTED BY: SHELLEY ARMSTRONG, PH.D., MCHES
ENTRY FEE OPTIONS:
1) ONLINE REGISTRATION OPTION (INCLUDES ALL 6 RACES & 2 T-SHIRTS): $35 + TAX
YOU MUST REGISTER BY WED. SEPT. 18 TO RECEIVE THE 2 T-SHIRTS.
2) SCHOOLS/RUNNING CLUB REGISTRATION OPTION: SCHOOLS/ RUNNING CLUBS WILL NEED TO SUBMIT THE ATTACHED GOOGLE SPREADSHEET [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14dxICZvg68SiuWKjI2hp3xsp9-Bjsr281pP7zCp77jE/edit?gid=0#gid=0]WITH ALL THE PARTICIPANTS INFORMATION FILLED IN, NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 18TH. THIS WAY WE CAN GET ALL THE PARTICIPANTS SHIRTS ORDERED IN TIME FOR PACKET PICK UP WHICH WILL START ON SEPTEMBER 30TH. EMAIL THE SPREADSHEET TO: [email protected] NO PAPER ENTRY FORMS PLEASE!
3) SINGLE RACE REGISTRATION: REGISTRATION FOR ONE RACE ONLY IS $10+TAX AT THE RACE SITE, ON RACE DAY FROM 4:30-5:15 PM. REGISTRATIONS AFTER 5:15 PM CANNOT BE ACCEPTED. NO T-SHIRTS FOR THIS OPTION.
AWARDS:
~MEDALS WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE TOP 10 FINISHERS AT EACH RUN.
~END OF THE SERIES $$$ AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE RUNNING CLUBS WITH:
1) MOST PARTICIPANTS 2) MOST TOP 10 BOY FINISHERS 3) MOST TOP 10 GIRL FINISHERS.
RESULTS:
~RESULTS WILL BE POSTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE RACE @: WWW.SPORTSPECTRUMUSA.COM [http://www.sportspectrumusa.com]
~NO REVISIONS TO RESULTS 24 HOURS AFTER RACE IS OVER.
UPDATES: INCLUDING RAIN DELAYS: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/KOTRSHREVEPORT/ [http://www.facebook.com/KOTRShreveport/]
SCHEDULE:
1) THURSDAY, OCT. 3RD - 5:45 P.M.
SKATE PARK - STONER AVE & CLYDE FANT PARKWAY
HOST SCHOOL - ST. MARK'S CATHEDRAL SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
2) MONDAY, NOV. 11TH - **5:30 P.M.
LEE HEDGES STADIUM - 6115 E. KINGS HWY
HOST SCHOOL - JUDSON MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
3) SATURDAY DEC. 7TH - 9:00 A.M. _FOSTER'S CHRISTMAS RUN!_
LSUS RECREATIONAL FIELD - ONE UNIVERSITY PLACE
HOST SCHOOL - FAIRFIELD MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
4) MONDAY, FEB. 10TH - **5:30 P.M.
LEE HEDGES STADIUM - 6115 E. KINGS HWY
HOST SCHOOL - EDEN GARDENS MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
5) THURSDAY MARCH 6TH - 5:45 P.M.
LSUS RECREATIONAL FIELD - ONE UNIVERSITY PLACE
HOST SCHOOL - HAUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
6) THURSDAY APRIL 10TH - 5:45 P.M.
SKATE PARK - STONER AVE & CLYDE FANT PARKWAY
HOST SCHOOL - FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
PACKET PICK-UP:
TUESDAY OCTOBER 1ST- WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 2ND
10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
AT SPORTSPECTRUM: 6970 FERN AVENUE, SHREVEPORT
RACE DAYS AT THE RACE SITE, 4:30 P.M.-UNTIL 15 MINUTES BEFORE THE START OF THE RACE.
SCHOOLS THAT ARE PICKING UP FOR MORE THAN 10 RUNNERS SHOULD EMAIL LIST TO: [email protected] AND GIVE ONE DAYS NOTICE BEFORE PICKING UP THE PACKETS.
IMPORTANT- CHIP TIMING: ALL RACES ARE CHIP-TIMED. YOUR CHILD WILL RECEIVE ONE (1) BIB FOR THE ENTIRE SERIES. THAT BIB INCLUDES HIS/HER CHIP. THE NUMBER ON THE BIB IS ASSIGNED TO YOUR CHILD ONLY, THROUGHOUT THE SERIES. KEEP YOUR BIB THROUGHOUT THE YEAR! IF YOU HAVE MORE THAN ONE CHILD, WRITE THEIR NAMES ON THEIR BIBS. NO BIB = NO RESULTS. WRONG BIB = WRONG RESULTS.
BIB REPLACEMENT COST IS $10+TAX.
SPONSORED BY: FOSTER ORTHODONTICS, PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY OF SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER, RAISING CANES, WENDYS, VINTAGE REALTY COMPANY, MCDANIEL FINANCIAL, LSUS, SMOOTHIE KING, DESIGNED TO MOVE CHIROPRACTIC, BOYD FAMILY DENTISTRY, SMALL'S SLIDERS, LEARNINGRX, & SPORTSPECTRUM RACE MANAGEMENT.
DIRECTED BY: SHELLEY ARMSTRONG, PH.D., MCHES
ENTRY FEE OPTIONS:
1) ONLINE REGISTRATION OPTION (INCLUDES ALL 6 RACES & 2 T-SHIRTS): $35 + TAX
YOU MUST REGISTER BY WED. SEPT. 18 TO RECEIVE THE 2 T-SHIRTS.
2) SCHOOLS/RUNNING CLUB REGISTRATION OPTION: SCHOOLS/ RUNNING CLUBS WILL NEED TO SUBMIT THE ATTACHED GOOGLE SPREADSHEET [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/14dxICZvg68SiuWKjI2hp3xsp9-Bjsr281pP7zCp77jE/edit?gid=0#gid=0]WITH ALL THE PARTICIPANTS INFORMATION FILLED IN, NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 18TH. THIS WAY WE CAN GET ALL THE PARTICIPANTS SHIRTS ORDERED IN TIME FOR PACKET PICK UP WHICH WILL START ON SEPTEMBER 30TH. EMAIL THE SPREADSHEET TO: [email protected] NO PAPER ENTRY FORMS PLEASE!
3) SINGLE RACE REGISTRATION: REGISTRATION FOR ONE RACE ONLY IS $10+TAX AT THE RACE SITE, ON RACE DAY FROM 4:30-5:15 PM. REGISTRATIONS AFTER 5:15 PM CANNOT BE ACCEPTED. NO T-SHIRTS FOR THIS OPTION.
AWARDS:
~MEDALS WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE TOP 10 FINISHERS AT EACH RUN.
~END OF THE SERIES $$$ AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE RUNNING CLUBS WITH:
1) MOST PARTICIPANTS 2) MOST TOP 10 BOY FINISHERS 3) MOST TOP 10 GIRL FINISHERS.
RESULTS:
~RESULTS WILL BE POSTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE RACE @: WWW.SPORTSPECTRUMUSA.COM [http://www.sportspectrumusa.com]
~NO REVISIONS TO RESULTS 24 HOURS AFTER RACE IS OVER.
UPDATES: INCLUDING RAIN DELAYS: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/KOTRSHREVEPORT/ [http://www.facebook.com/KOTRShreveport/]
SCHEDULE:
1) THURSDAY, OCT. 3RD - 5:45 P.M.
SKATE PARK - STONER AVE & CLYDE FANT PARKWAY
HOST SCHOOL - ST. MARK'S CATHEDRAL SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
2) MONDAY, NOV. 11TH - **5:30 P.M.
LEE HEDGES STADIUM - 6115 E. KINGS HWY
HOST SCHOOL - JUDSON MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
3) SATURDAY DEC. 7TH - 9:00 A.M. _FOSTER'S CHRISTMAS RUN!_
LSUS RECREATIONAL FIELD - ONE UNIVERSITY PLACE
HOST SCHOOL - FAIRFIELD MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
4) MONDAY, FEB. 10TH - **5:30 P.M.
LEE HEDGES STADIUM - 6115 E. KINGS HWY
HOST SCHOOL - EDEN GARDENS MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
5) THURSDAY MARCH 6TH - 5:45 P.M.
LSUS RECREATIONAL FIELD - ONE UNIVERSITY PLACE
HOST SCHOOL - HAUGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
6) THURSDAY APRIL 10TH - 5:45 P.M.
SKATE PARK - STONER AVE & CLYDE FANT PARKWAY
HOST SCHOOL - FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL
ALL DATES/PLACES BELOW ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOLLOW OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR UPDATES.
PACKET PICK-UP:
TUESDAY OCTOBER 1ST- WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 2ND
10:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
AT SPORTSPECTRUM: 6970 FERN AVENUE, SHREVEPORT
RACE DAYS AT THE RACE SITE, 4:30 P.M.-UNTIL 15 MINUTES BEFORE THE START OF THE RACE.
SCHOOLS THAT ARE PICKING UP FOR MORE THAN 10 RUNNERS SHOULD EMAIL LIST TO: [email protected] AND GIVE ONE DAYS NOTICE BEFORE PICKING UP THE PACKETS.
IMPORTANT- CHIP TIMING: ALL RACES ARE CHIP-TIMED. YOUR CHILD WILL RECEIVE ONE (1) BIB FOR THE ENTIRE SERIES. THAT BIB INCLUDES HIS/HER CHIP. THE NUMBER ON THE BIB IS ASSIGNED TO YOUR CHILD ONLY, THROUGHOUT THE SERIES. KEEP YOUR BIB THROUGHOUT THE YEAR! IF YOU HAVE MORE THAN ONE CHILD, WRITE THEIR NAMES ON THEIR BIBS. NO BIB = NO RESULTS. WRONG BIB = WRONG RESULTS.
BIB REPLACEMENT COST IS $10+TAX.
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