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  • Kids Run This Town: Seasonal Run Series [kidsrunthistown.org] [Register at runsignup.com]

    Sun, Apr 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM

    Description

    *Spring Start ➜ includes entry to the Super Hero 5K

    *Fall Finish ➜ includes entry to the Gobble Wobble 5K

    Welcome to the Kids Run This Town Seasonal Run Series, a twice-a-year running program...

    *Spring Start ➜ includes entry to the Super Hero 5K

    *Fall Finish ➜ includes entry to the Gobble Wobble 5K

    Welcome to the Kids Run This Town Seasonal Run Series, a twice-a-year running program designed to build confidence, community, and pure joy for kids of all ages! Each season includes four weekly running sessions with age-appropriate distances plus entry into the end of season 5K.

    And the best part?

    *EVERY REGISTRATION INCLUDES ENTRY TO THE SEASON FINALE 5K!

    *Spring participants automatically receive FREE entry to the Super Hero 5K

    *Fall participants automatically receive FREE entry to the Gobble Wobble 5K

    No separate sign-up. No added cost. It’s all included.

    Your child gets a full 4-week run program and a spot in one of our most beloved community 5Ks.

    WHAT’S INCLUDED

    *4 weekly Age-appropriate race distances each week

    *Weekly collectible seasonal badges

    *Seasonal Run Series bib

    *Special recognition on 5K race day

    *FREE entry to the Super Hero 5K (Spring) or Gobble Wobble 5K (Fall)

    *Finisher medal at the 5K

    *A supportive, high-energy community environment

    AGE GROUPS & WEEKLY DISTANCES

    These are consistent all season long:

    Pre-K: 50-yard dash

    K–1st: 100 yards

    2nd–3rd: ¼ mile

    4th–5th: ½ mile

    Middle School: 1 mile

    Kids run at their own pace, this program celebrates effort over speed.

    SPRING START RUN SERIES

    Runs Sundays, April 12 - May 3rd 2026

    Kids will unlock their “superpowers” each week through pacing, courage, confidence, and team spirit. The season wraps with the Super Hero 5K, where kids take their final victory lap in full hero energy (capes encouraged!).

    Spring Finale: Super Hero 5K – Entry Included (Sunday May 17th 2026)

    FALL FINISH RUN SERIES

    Runs September–November (exact dates TBD)

    Fall is all about grit, heart, and gratitude. Kids train together, earn their seasonal badges, and end the year with a joyful celebration at the Gobble Wobble 5K, a family-favorite Thanksgiving tradition.

    Fall Finale: Gobble Wobble 5K – Entry Included

    WHY PARENTS LOVE IT

    *Short, manageable weekly sessions

    *Low pressure, high fun

    *A meaningful goal at the end of each season

    *Kids gain confidence, friendships, and healthy habits

    *It’s a safe, community-rooted activity

    *The built-in 5K makes the program feel special and complete

    PRICING

    $55 for early registration, $65 for late registration per child per season

    Includes the entire 4-week program PLUS entry into the Super Hero 5K or Gobble Wobble 5K.

    *SEASON SCHEDULE

    Weeks 1–4: Weekly Races

    Week 5: Super Hero 5K (Spring) or Gobble Wobble 5K (Fall)

    JOIN THE SERIES!

    Kids don’t need to be fast, they just need to show up ready to move, laugh, try, and grow. Whether they join us in the spring, the fall, or for both seasons, your child will finish feeling proud, strong, and part of something bigger.

    Kids Run

    12000 Antietam Rd, Lake Ridge, Virginia, 22192, United States
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