Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2026 - Woodstock, GA

Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Location: Woodstock, GA; Dupree Park, 513 Neese Rd, 30188
Type: RUN

At a glance

A supportive five-week running series for kids and teens, fostering growth and inclusivity with age-appropriate races and an adaptive Challenger Division.

Fun
Competitive

Who it's for

Beginner Friendly
School & Youth Teams

Great for: beginners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

This five-week running program in Woodstock, GA, invites young runners from Pre-K through 8th grade, along with high school students, to participate in age-appropriate races. Each week offers distances from 50-yard dashes to 1-mile runs, plus a 2-mile option for high schoolers. Participants earn points based on their finish, culminating in finisher medals for all and trophies for top performers. The series also features a Challenger Division, an adaptive 75-yard race designed for children with disabilities and special needs, ensuring an inclusive experience for all.

What to expect

Engage in a five-week running program with age-appropriate distances from 50 yards to 2 miles.
Earn points each week, receive a runner shirt, and celebrate with a finisher medal.
Discover the inclusive Challenger Division, an adaptive 75-yard race for children with special needs.

Standout details

Five-week running program
Age-appropriate races for Pre-K to 8th grade
High school 2-mile race option
Challenger Division for adaptive runners

Perks & features

Awards
Medal

From the public listing — confirm on the official site.

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Distances & registration

13 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

PreK 2/3 Yr Old - 50 Yard Dash
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $48.70
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 6:58 AM EST · Closes Mar 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
PreK 4/5 Yr Old - 75 Yard Dash
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $48.70
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 6:58 AM EST · Closes Mar 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Kindergarten & 1st Grade - 1/4 Mile
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $48.70
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 6:58 AM EST · Closes Mar 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

+ 10 more options

2nd & 3rd Grade - 1/2 Mile
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $48.70
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 6:58 AM EST · Closes Mar 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
4th & 5th Grade - 1 Mile
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $48.70
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 6:58 AM EST · Closes Mar 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
6th to 8th Grade - 1 Mile
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $48.70
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 6:58 AM EST · Closes Mar 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
High School - 2 Miles
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $48.70
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 6:58 AM EST · Closes Mar 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Challenger Division - 75 Yard Dash
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $48.70
Opens Jan 6, 2026, 6:58 AM EST · Closes Mar 22, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Single Day Walk Up Week 1
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $16.90
Opens Apr 12, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT · Closes Apr 12, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
Single Day Walk Up Week 2
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $16.90
Opens Apr 19, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT · Closes Apr 19, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
Single Day Walk Up Week 3
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $16.90
Opens Apr 26, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT · Closes Apr 26, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
Single Day Walk Up Week 4
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $16.90
Opens May 3, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT · Closes May 3, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
Single Day Walk Up Week 5
Sun, Apr 12, 4:00 PM EDT · From $16.90
Opens May 10, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT · Closes May 10, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT

The course

Rolling
Timed race

From the organizer

Week 5 on 5/10/2026 will start at 3pm

Who We Are: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events including the 50 & 75 yard dashes, the 1/4 mile, the 1/2 mile and the 1 mile run. Kids will earn points for each race they complete based on their finish.

Pricing: The registration fee covers the entire five (5) weeks of the Series which includes race bibs for each week, a runner shirt, a finisher medal and any sponsor giveaways. Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable. Online Early Bird registration increases three weeks prior to the first race event.

High School: We also welcome our High School runners! Our high school students will be running a 2 mile race.

Challenger: This Series offers a Challenger Division which is an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs. This allows for parents, siblings, and friends to be on the course with runners to provide support as well as bringing their own supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. to be used by runners.

Makeup Date Information: 5/31/2026

Single Day Racing: Single day race registration opens one hour prior to the start of each race. The registration fee covers one single race to be run on the day of registration. ALL single day registrations should be completed onsite at the race location. Single day racers will have the option to upgrade to the full series (see tab on the left side of the page for instructions). There is a strict no-refund and no-transfer policy.

Awards: All participants receive a medal on Week 5! Trophies will be awarded to the overall top finishers in each of the divisions listed below (broken out by boys and girls respectively):

Pre-K 50 Yard Dash

Pre-K 75 Yard Dash

Kindergarten & 1st Grade

2nd & 3rd Grade

4th & 5th Grade

6th to 8th Grade

High School

Challenger

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