Spring 2026 Kids 5K - Cary

  • Date Tue 10th March 2026 - Tue 5th May 2026
  • Time 6:00PM EDT
  • Location Cary, North Carolina
  • Price $75.20
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Get ready for an exciting and empowering experience at the Spring 2026 Kids 5K Training in Cary! Kicking off on March 10, 2026, this vibrant program is designed for kids aged 8-14, aiming to build their running endurance and have tons of fun along the way. Over the course of 8 weeks, participants will meet every Tuesday from 6-7 PM at the scenic New Hope Church Trailhead Park, where they will train to complete a 5K by the end of the season.

With a focus on inclusivity, kids of all skill levels are welcome, and they'll be grouped by pace to ensure a supportive training environment. For just $70, each participant will receive a comprehensive training plan, a stylish training shirt, and an end-of-season medal after completing the 5K. Plus, there's a chance to snag a 20% discount at Pace Yourself Run Company! Don't miss this opportunity to inspire healthy habits and foster a love for running in your child. Sign up today and watch them thrive!

Organiser's Description

SPRING 2026 KIDS 5K TRAINING IN CARY is brought to you by Triangle Run Smart Training, presented by Pace Yourself Run Company and The Running PTs.



Class is 8 WEEKS LONG, meeting once per week, and is geared toward KIDS AGED 8-14 YEARS OLD. The goal of the class is to have fun, get healthy, and work their run endurance up to running a 5K at the end of the season. ALL levels & paces are welcome! Kids will be grouped in smaller pace groups after a timed mile so they can train with similar paces. Class will be capped at 40 registrants.



COST OF THE CLASS IS $70. NO REFUND AND NO DEFERRAL IF YOU DROP OUT OF THE CLASS AFTER REGISTERING. PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER IF YOU'RE UNSURE OF YOUR CHILD'S SCHEDULE AND HAVE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT WITH ANOTHER ACTIVITY. NO CLASS SWITCHES AFTER REGISTERING.



COST INCLUDES: 8 weeks of 1 coached workout per week, a season training plan with suggested workouts on non-class days as well, 20% off discount at Pace Yourself Run Company (some restrictions apply), educational information coordinated by The Running PTs, a training shirt, and an end of season medal after running the 5K in class.



If you have financial difficulty in affording a training class, please contact us. We have a donation program that can help out.



COACHES PATTI TIERNAN & TARA WIND will co-coach this class.



PROGRAM DATES: MARCH 10, 2026 - MAY 5, 2026; (NO CLASS ON 3/31/26). 1 CLASS PER WEEK: TUESDAYS 6-7PM. THE CLASS WILL MEET AT NEW HOPE CHURCH TRAILHEAD PARK IN CARY (2575 NEW HOPE CHURCH ROAD, CARY, NC 27519).



KIDS' CLASS CODE OF CONDUCT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14deMsXZhJYGNYvXWYLM_AMU0nF-j3m0DSlVmNHMvjrQ/edit?usp=sharing



KIDS' ALLERGY HANDLING POLICY: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NrwBLhW5qZ1X00l3e57nHxaC33rosyuNiyuBYrBjmi4/edit?usp=sharing



Please direct any QUESTIONS to Training Coordinator, Kelly Svihovec: [email protected]

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  • Spring 2026 Kids 5K - Cary

    Incl. $5.20 Fee & TRS Shortsleeve Technical T-Shirt in Orange

    Tue 10th March 2026 (6:00PM EDT)

    $75.20

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2575 New Hope Church Road, Cary, 27519, NC, United States

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