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Healthy Kids Running Series Upper Dublin

Save $$ when you register by April 6th!

By Camille Bisignaro, Publisher of Macaroni KID Warminster-Willow Grove, PA March 29, 2025

We can't wait to see you at the upcoming Upper Dublin Healthy Kids Running series, starting this April! We're excited for another season of children from the community coming out for this exciting program, which was designed to motivate kids to be healthy and active while providing a fun environment to improve their self-esteem. No pre-training is required, so grab a pair of sneaks, and let's go!





SPRING 2025 SERIES INFORMATION

The spring season is kicking of its 5-Week Series at Wissahickon High School, located at 601 Knight Road, Ambler, PA 19002 at 3:00PM on the following dates:

April 27th

May 4th

May 11th

May 18th

June 1st

**Rain Date: June 8th**

Upon registering, you will receive details with the race time for your child(ren).

WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH MY REGISTRATION?

When you register, you will 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. Click here for more details and to find out about single-day race options too!

Did you know that we offer a Registration Assistance Program?

Healthy Kids Running Series believes every child who wants to run, should be able to run! The Registration Assistance fund is dedicated to providing full and partial scholarships to cover the registration fees for those in need of financial support, as well as bringing HKRS programs to underserved communities. This fund is supported through the generosity of thousands of HKRS families, sponsors, and donors.

If your child is interested in signing up and you need assistance with the registration fees, please complete this form.

RACE DIVISIONS

The HKRS is divided into different race lengths depending on age and in some cases, the abilities of the runners. Find the race division details below.

2-3 year olds: 50 yard dash

4-5 year olds: 75 yard dash

K-1st grade: 1/4 mile

2nd- 3rd grade: 1/2 mile

4th-8th grade: 1 mile

High School: 2 miles

HKRS Upper Dublin is proud to offer the Challenger Race, which is an adaptive 75-yard race for children with disabilities, special needs, and/or impairments. The Challenger Race is held after the 50 and 75-yard dashes have been completed and provides the runners with the support they need, whether it be a buddy to run with them or their own supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. to be used on the course.


The bonus savings end on April 6th, 2025. Get more details and sign up here!

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at upperdublinpa@healthykidsrs.org

Register today and be part of an unforgettable children's race event series! We look forward to seeing you at the starting line!