Running Lab Kids Run Club

  • Date Mon 29th June 2026 - Wed 5th August 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Howell, Michigan
  • Price $64.60
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting summer adventure with the Running Lab Kids Run Club, kicking off on June 29, 2026, in Howell, Livingston! This dynamic 6-week running program is specially designed for kids entering 1st through 6th grades in the 2026-2027 school year. Young runners will have a blast learning the fundamentals of running while engaging in fun games and skill development. Each session, held on Mondays and Wednesdays at 9:00 AM at Three Fires Elementary School, will include a variety of running activities, drills, and games that emphasize movement, learning, and enjoyment.

The program culminates in a thrilling final race day on August 5, where participants can showcase their progress by completing either a 1-mile or 2-mile race based on their age group. Parents, don't forget to lace up your shoes on race day for a potential opportunity to join in the fun! The Running Lab Kids Run Club is not just about running; it's about fostering a lifelong passion for fitness and healthy living among kids in Livingston County. Join us for a summer filled with excitement, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories!

Organiser's Description

Running Lab Kids Run Club is a 6-WEEK SUMMER RUNNING CLUB FOR KIDS ENTERING 1ST THROUGH 6TH GRADES FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR. The program is designed to introduce young runners in Livingston County to the joy of running through skill development, fun games, and supportive coaching.

Over the course of six weeks, participants will learn the basics of running including warm-ups and cool-downs, stretching, Good Form Running, and more. Each session will include a mix of running activities, drills, and games designed to keep kids moving, learning, and having fun.

Kids Run Club will conclude with a final race day (August 5th), where participants will celebrate their progress by completing either a 1-mile or 2-mile race depending on their age group. _Parents, keep your shoes ready to go on August 5th - we may have an opportunity for you to race as well!_

Our goal is simple: to create a passion for running within kids in Livingston County and promote fun, healthy lifestyles that can last a lifetime.

PROGRAM DETAILS
DATES: June 29 August 5
DAYS: Mondays and Wednesdays
TIME: 900 AM
LOCATION: Three Fires Elementary School

What to Bring
RUNNING SHOES
Participants should wear comfortable running shoes. Lightweight athletic running shoes are recommended.

COMFORTABLE CLOTHING
Kids Run Club takes place outdoors. Please dress your child in comfortable athletic clothing appropriate for the weather.

WATER BOTTLE
Kids should bring a water bottle to every session. Proper hydration is important for safe and enjoyable activity. _Extra water & snacks will be available each session._

Races

  • Mini Milers (Entering 1st-3rd Grades for 26-27 School Year)

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & Kids Run Club T-Shirt

    Mon 29th June 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $64.60

    Mini Milers is designed for runners entering 1st through 3rd grade who are just beginning their running journey. Registration costs include a t-shirt, water bottle, & more! Throughout the six-week program, runners will learn the fundamentals of running in a fun and encouraging environment. Sessions will include games, short running activities, and drills that help kids develop coordination, balance, and confidence while staying active. The goal of this group is to help kids build confidence and enjoy running, while gradually working toward completing a 1-mile run during the final celebration race. No prior running experience is required. Just bring energy and a willingness to have fun!
  • Mighty Milers (Entering 4th-6th Grades for 26-27 School Year)

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & Kids Run Club T-Shirt

    Mon 29th June 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $64.60

    Mighty Milers is designed for runners entering 4th through 6th grade who are ready to develop their running skills while staying active and having fun. Registration costs include a t-shirt, water bottle, & more! Over the course of six weeks, runners will learn the core elements of running including pacing, running form, and endurance building. Workouts will incorporate running drills, games, and timed running activities that help kids understand how to run comfortably while improving stamina. Participants will gradually build endurance throughout the program as they work toward completing a 2-mile run at the final race celebration. This group is perfect for kids who enjoy running and want to learn more about the sport in a positive and supportive environment.

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Location

4125 Crooked Lake Rd, Howell, 48843, MI, United States

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