Up and Running Juniors

  • Date Mon 9th June 2025 - Wed 9th July 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Dayton, Ohio
  • Price $60.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 1km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting opportunity for young runners at the Up and Running Juniors program! Taking place from Monday, June 9 to Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Dayton, Montgomery, this event is designed for children in grades K-8 who want to discover the joy of running. Each session will be held on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Forest Field in Centerville, offering a perfect blend of fun training and engaging running-related games to boost fitness and confidence.

Kids will be grouped by ability to ensure personalized attention and growth. With three dynamic groupsβ€”Lynx for beginners, Servals for those who can run a mile, and Ocelot for experienced young athletes aiming for a 5Kβ€”there’s something for every child! The program culminates in an exciting meet on July 9, where participants can showcase their skills. Join the fun for just $60 for the first child, with additional siblings at only $30. Don’t miss this chance to inspire your child and foster a lifelong love of running!

Organiser's Description

COME LEARN AND ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF RUNNING THROUGH A POSITIVE AND REWARDING EXPERIENCE FOR GRADES K-8TH! THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO INSPIRE THE RUNNER IN EACH CHILD BY OFFERING FUN, DYNAMIC TRAINING ALONG WITH RUNNING RELATED GAMES TO INCREASE FITNESS.



PROGRAM RUNS MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENINGS FROM 6:30PM TO 8:00PM FROM JUNE 9 THROUGH JULY 9. THE PROGRAM CULMINATES WITH A MEET ON JULY 9 IN THE EVENING. ALL SESSIONS TAKE PLACE AT FOREST FIELD IN CENTERVILLE.





COST FOR ONE CHILD IS $60 AND EACH ADDITIONAL CHILD IN A FAMILY IS $30.



YOUR CHILD WILL BE GROUPED BY ABILITY TO MEET INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. WE HAVE CREATED THREE FUN GROUPS THAT WILL SUIT YOUR CHILDREN'S NEEDS BASED ON THEIR VARYING DEGREE OF DEVELOPMENT. THE THREE GROUPS ARE:



LYNX: MY CHILD CAN RUN BUT NEEDS FREQUENT WALKING BREAKS DURING RUNNING. THEY CAN RUN LESS THAN 2 MINUTES BEFORE NEEDING A BREAK. SUSTAINED RUNNING FOR DISTANCE IS NEW FOR MY CHILD.



SERVALS: MY CHILD CAN RUN ABOUT A MILE OR 8-12 MINUTES WITHOUT REQUIRING A BREAK. MY CHILD HAS ATTEMPTED SUSTAINED RUNNING FOR DISTANCE IN A PRACTICE, RACE, OR FOR FUN.



OCELOT: MY CHILD HAS SUCCESSFULLY SUSTAINED RUNNING A 5K DURING THE PAST YEAR.



UPON COMPLETION OF REGISTRATION PLEASE JOIN OUR JUNIORS GROUPME AGAIN FOR COMMUNICATION PURPOSES.



LINK TO JOIN:
HTTPS://GROUPME.COM/JOIN_GROUP/106513151/8N6ID4UA [https://groupme.com/join_group/106513151/8n6ID4uA]

Races

  • Lynx

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Mon 9th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $60.00

  • Serval

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Mon 9th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $60.00

  • Ocelot

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Mon 9th June 2025 (9:00PM EDT)

    $60.00

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Location

Forest Field, 2100 E Centerville Station, Dayton, 45459, OH, United States

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