Laces to Leaders - Lincoln Elementary
- Date Mon 30th March 2026 - Sat 16th May 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $20.00
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting spring as Lincoln Elementary in Merrillan, Jackson, hosts the Laces to Leaders youth running program! Kicking off on March 30 and running until May 16, 2026, this vibrant 7-week initiative is designed for students in grades 3-6, focusing on building self-confidence and promoting a positive self-image in young girls and boys. Participants will engage in a fun and dynamic curriculum while training for an inspiring 5K run.
The program culminates in the thrilling Pace and Pedal 5K Color Fun Run/Walk on May 16, 2026, at 8:30 AM at Wazee Lake Recreation Area in Black River Falls. This exciting event invites all participants to complete the 5K alongside friends and family, making it a memorable experience filled with joy and accomplishment. With registration free for youth ages 12 and under, this is a fantastic opportunity for young runners to challenge themselves and celebrate their achievements. Don’t miss out on this empowering journey—let’s lace up and lead the way to success!
The program culminates in the thrilling Pace and Pedal 5K Color Fun Run/Walk on May 16, 2026, at 8:30 AM at Wazee Lake Recreation Area in Black River Falls. This exciting event invites all participants to complete the 5K alongside friends and family, making it a memorable experience filled with joy and accomplishment. With registration free for youth ages 12 and under, this is a fantastic opportunity for young runners to challenge themselves and celebrate their achievements. Don’t miss out on this empowering journey—let’s lace up and lead the way to success!
Organiser's Description
JACKSON IN ACTION IS EXCITED TO OFFER OUR LACES TO LEADERS YOUTH RUNNING PROGRAM AT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY THIS SPRING!
Thank you for your interest in the Laces to Leaders program! This 7-week program will focus on building self-confidence and positive self-image in young girls and boys, while taking part in a 5K run training program. This fun curriculum will teach girls and boys positive life concepts, inspire them to make healthy lifestyle choices, and empower them with the confidence to set and achieve powerful goals! By the end of the program, we hope to see strong, confident young girls and boys who are ready to face challenges and be positive leaders, while at the same time being physically and emotionally prepared to complete a 5K run with the support of their teammates and family members. Let the journey begin!
2026 PROGRAM DETAILS
Dates and Times: March 30 - May 16, 2025
Mondays and Wednesdays 3:15-4:30pm
Participants: Open to Lincoln Elementary students, currently in grades 3-6
Location: Lincoln Elementary
Cost: $20 (Financial assistance if available, if needed. Please contact [email protected])
LETS CELEBRATE! Pace and Pedal 5K Color Fun Run The culmination of the Laces to Leaders program is the Pace and Pedal 5K Color Fun Run/Walk on May 16, 2026 at 8:30am at Wazee Lake Recreation Area in Black River Falls. All Laces to Leaders participants are encouraged to participate in the event and complete a 5K with their friends and family! Registration is free for youth ages 12 and under.
Family members are invited to cheer your child on, or if youd like, to run along with them during the 5K. Finishing the 5K will be an exciting moment for your child!
Please contact us with any questions!
Josh McGrath, Jackson County Public Health, 715-284-4301, ext 305, or [email protected]
Thank you for your interest in the Laces to Leaders program! This 7-week program will focus on building self-confidence and positive self-image in young girls and boys, while taking part in a 5K run training program. This fun curriculum will teach girls and boys positive life concepts, inspire them to make healthy lifestyle choices, and empower them with the confidence to set and achieve powerful goals! By the end of the program, we hope to see strong, confident young girls and boys who are ready to face challenges and be positive leaders, while at the same time being physically and emotionally prepared to complete a 5K run with the support of their teammates and family members. Let the journey begin!
2026 PROGRAM DETAILS
Dates and Times: March 30 - May 16, 2025
Mondays and Wednesdays 3:15-4:30pm
Participants: Open to Lincoln Elementary students, currently in grades 3-6
Location: Lincoln Elementary
Cost: $20 (Financial assistance if available, if needed. Please contact [email protected])
LETS CELEBRATE! Pace and Pedal 5K Color Fun Run The culmination of the Laces to Leaders program is the Pace and Pedal 5K Color Fun Run/Walk on May 16, 2026 at 8:30am at Wazee Lake Recreation Area in Black River Falls. All Laces to Leaders participants are encouraged to participate in the event and complete a 5K with their friends and family! Registration is free for youth ages 12 and under.
Family members are invited to cheer your child on, or if youd like, to run along with them during the 5K. Finishing the 5K will be an exciting moment for your child!
Please contact us with any questions!
Josh McGrath, Jackson County Public Health, 715-284-4301, ext 305, or [email protected]
Races
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Lincoln Elementary Laces to Leaders Group
Incl. Laces to Leaders T-Shirt
$20.00
OPENS 01 FEB
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