Lake Run Club Kids Run For Fun Summer Series
- Date Fri 5th June 2026 - Fri 31st July 2026
- Time 6:00PM CDT
- Location Bloomington, Illinois
- Price $25.00
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for a summer of fun and fitness at the Lake Run Club Kids Run For Fun Summer Series! Kicking off on Friday, June 5, 2026, and running through July 31, 2026, this exciting event invites children ages 1-12 to enjoy the thrill of running in a non-competitive atmosphere. Taking place at Central Catholic High School, located at 1201 Airport Road, Bloomington, IL, the series will help instill a love for exercise in young participants.
Each Friday evening, kids will be grouped by age, with the youngest runners starting at 6:00 PM. The event features multiple heats to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. With registration options starting as low as $5 for a single session, families can join in on the fun throughout the summer. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Kids Run for Fun, making it a perfect opportunity for families to create lasting memories while encouraging a healthy lifestyle. Don't miss out on this fantastic summer tradition!
Each Friday evening, kids will be grouped by age, with the youngest runners starting at 6:00 PM. The event features multiple heats to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. With registration options starting as low as $5 for a single session, families can join in on the fun throughout the summer. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Kids Run for Fun, making it a perfect opportunity for families to create lasting memories while encouraging a healthy lifestyle. Don't miss out on this fantastic summer tradition!
Organiser's Description
* Due to NCHS track resurfacing, the kids run for fun venue will change in 2026. For the Month of June, it will be held at Central Catholic High School.
Children ages 1-12 are invited to run on Friday evenings during the summer at CCHS 1201 AIRPORT ROAD BLOOMINGTON, IL This family program by the Lake Run Club, is non-competitive and intended to help teach kids that exercising and running can be fun. Children will be grouped according to age with the younger ones (2 and under) running first (parents may run with young kids). Age groups with many children will run in several "heats" to avoid congestion and accidents. This is our 30th year of the Kids Run for Fun!
VENUE LOCATION FOR 2026 WILL BE AT CENTRAL CATHOLIC FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE. JULY IS TBD.
Walkup Registration will start at 5:30 PM at CCHS High School. ADDRESS: CCHS 1201 Airport Road Bloomington, IL
* $5.00 Registration for single Friday Session. Walk Up Registration on Friday from 5:30-6:00PM.
* $18.00 Registration for all sessions, no T-Shirt.
* $25.00 Entry will cover all sessions, and T-Shirt. (Please use the runsignup link so we can pre-order T-Shirts)
2 Year olds will start promptly at 6:00 PM, followed by 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-11, 12+ open mile run. Timing clocks will be onsite to view finish times.
Children ages 1-12 are invited to run on Friday evenings during the summer at CCHS 1201 AIRPORT ROAD BLOOMINGTON, IL This family program by the Lake Run Club, is non-competitive and intended to help teach kids that exercising and running can be fun. Children will be grouped according to age with the younger ones (2 and under) running first (parents may run with young kids). Age groups with many children will run in several "heats" to avoid congestion and accidents. This is our 30th year of the Kids Run for Fun!
VENUE LOCATION FOR 2026 WILL BE AT CENTRAL CATHOLIC FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE. JULY IS TBD.
Walkup Registration will start at 5:30 PM at CCHS High School. ADDRESS: CCHS 1201 Airport Road Bloomington, IL
* $5.00 Registration for single Friday Session. Walk Up Registration on Friday from 5:30-6:00PM.
* $18.00 Registration for all sessions, no T-Shirt.
* $25.00 Entry will cover all sessions, and T-Shirt. (Please use the runsignup link so we can pre-order T-Shirts)
2 Year olds will start promptly at 6:00 PM, followed by 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-11, 12+ open mile run. Timing clocks will be onsite to view finish times.
Races
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Lake Run Club Kids Run for Fun Summer Series
Incl. T-Shirt
Fri 5th June 2026 (6:00PM CDT)
$25.00
Lake Run Club Summer Kids Run for Fun Series will run in heats, starting with two year olds and under. The two year olds and under will run 200 meters. All other runners will complete one lap, 400 meters. Open 1 mile run upon conclusion of 12 year old heat.
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CCHS 1201 Airport Road Bloomington, IL, Bloomington, 61704, IL, United States
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