Mini Milers
- Date Thu 9th July 2026 - Thu 13th August 2026
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Roanoke, Virginia
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting summer adventure with Mini Milers, happening from July 9 to August 13, 2026, in the vibrant city of Roanoke! This engaging 6-week program is designed for kids aged 5 to 11, making it a fantastic opportunity for young runners to stay active and make new friends. Each Thursday evening at Rivers Edge North, children will enjoy a fun-filled session that includes warm-ups, games, and a cool-down, often with refreshing popsicles to cap off the evening. The program culminates in a thrilling "field meet" where kids can showcase their favorite games and skills learned throughout the summer.
Mini Milers is not just about running; it’s about fostering a love for movement and building community spirit. Plus, every participant will receive a stylish Mini Milers T-shirt as a memento of their summer experience! The event is free, but donations to Smiles4Tab, a local non-profit, are welcomed to help support the program. Don’t miss this chance to get your little ones moving and grooving this summer in Roanoke!
Mini Milers is not just about running; it’s about fostering a love for movement and building community spirit. Plus, every participant will receive a stylish Mini Milers T-shirt as a memento of their summer experience! The event is free, but donations to Smiles4Tab, a local non-profit, are welcomed to help support the program. Don’t miss this chance to get your little ones moving and grooving this summer in Roanoke!
Organiser's Description
CALLING ALL THE MINI MILERS!
Do you have a kid who just loves to run? Or maybe youre looking for a fun way to engage the whole family in movement? Maybe your little athlete could use some time with kids their own age? Sounds like Mini Milers is perfect for your family!
Perfect for kids age 5 to 11, but we love to see grown ups joining their little runners, too! This quick and easy 6-week program is a great way to engage those little brains during the summertime, by moving their bodies AND making friends at the same time. Each kiddo will receive a Mini Milers T-Shirt!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Meeting on Thursday evenings at Rivers Edge North - Reserve Ave, each week will start out with a warm up, followed by different games, and concluded with a warm down (and maybe popsicles). The last week will culminate in a "field meet" where kids will participate in their favorite games from the previous weeks.
PRICING:
We understand that everyone's financial situations are different and want to be able to offer this program to anyone in the Roanoke Community. All payments will be processed through PayPal and the proceeds will go towards Smiles4Tab [https://www.fleetfeet.com/s/roanoke/community/smiles4tab], Fleet Feet Roanoke's non-profit.
Mini Milers is a free series, but if you would like to make a donation for Smiles4Tab click the link to make the payment on PayPal. PayPal.Me/smiles4tab
FURTHER QUESTIONS?
Please call Fleet Feet Roanoke or email ChangeEverything@fleetfeetroanoke.com for more information.
Do you have a kid who just loves to run? Or maybe youre looking for a fun way to engage the whole family in movement? Maybe your little athlete could use some time with kids their own age? Sounds like Mini Milers is perfect for your family!
Perfect for kids age 5 to 11, but we love to see grown ups joining their little runners, too! This quick and easy 6-week program is a great way to engage those little brains during the summertime, by moving their bodies AND making friends at the same time. Each kiddo will receive a Mini Milers T-Shirt!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Meeting on Thursday evenings at Rivers Edge North - Reserve Ave, each week will start out with a warm up, followed by different games, and concluded with a warm down (and maybe popsicles). The last week will culminate in a "field meet" where kids will participate in their favorite games from the previous weeks.
PRICING:
We understand that everyone's financial situations are different and want to be able to offer this program to anyone in the Roanoke Community. All payments will be processed through PayPal and the proceeds will go towards Smiles4Tab [https://www.fleetfeet.com/s/roanoke/community/smiles4tab], Fleet Feet Roanoke's non-profit.
Mini Milers is a free series, but if you would like to make a donation for Smiles4Tab click the link to make the payment on PayPal. PayPal.Me/smiles4tab
FURTHER QUESTIONS?
Please call Fleet Feet Roanoke or email ChangeEverything@fleetfeetroanoke.com for more information.
Races
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Mini Milers
Thu 9th July 2026 (6:00PM EDT)
Free
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302 Wiley Drive SW, Roanoke, 24014, VA, United States
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