Healthy Kids Running Series

Healthy Kids Running Series, 602 Chadds Ford Dr, Ste. 300, Chadds Ford, PA 19317

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About

Healthy Kids Running Series offers running events for kids that include the 50 YD Dash, 75 YD Dash, 1/4 Mile, 1/2 Mile, 1 Mile, and 2 Mile distances. The program also includes a Challenger Division 75 YD Dash or another distance based on need. It is a cross-country inspired program that provides an inclusive youth running experience led by dedicated, local coordinators.

• Ages: 2–18 years old
• Schedule: HKRS is a national, community-based non-profit that provides an inclusive five-week running series for ages 2–14.

Founded in 2009, Healthy Kids Running Series was created to motivate kids to lead a healthy and active lifestyle through a positive introduction to the world of running. It is described as a national, community-based non-profit and an international, inclusive and fun youth running program led by dedicated, local coordinators. Age-based race distances include a pre-k (2/3 year olds) 50 YD Dash, pre-k (4/5 year olds) 75 YD Dash, kindergarten–1st grade 1/4 Mile, 2nd–3rd grade 1/2 Mile, 4th–8th grade 1 Mile, and a high school 2 Mile at select locations. One parent described it as “A well established program that encourages healthy lifestyles at a young age in a positive supportive environment!”

Last updated February 15, 2026.

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