Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Johnson City, TN
Kingsport, TN
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
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When
Sunday, September 13th, 2026
Where
Southview Park, Kingsport TN
Distances
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About this race
Who We Are
- Program: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade.
- Events: 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.
- Point System: Kids will earn points for each race they complete based on their finish.
Pricing
- Registration Fee: The registration fee covers the entire five (5) weeks of the Series, including race bibs for each week, a runner shirt, a finisher medal and any sponsor giveaways.
- Policy: Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Early Bird: Online Early Bird registration increases three weeks prior to the first race event.
Challenger
- Adaptive Race: This Series offers a Challenger Division, which is an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs.
- Support: Parents, siblings, and friends can be on the course with runners to provide support.
- Devices: Supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. may be used by runners.
Makeup Date Information
- Date: 10/18/2026
Single Day Racing
- Registration: Single day registration opens 1 hour before each race and must be completed onsite.
- Fee: The fee covers one race only.
- Exclusions: Single day participants are not eligible for series scoring, overall results, or an event T-shirt.
- Upgrade: Participants may upgrade to the full series to receive scoring and a T-shirt for races after the upgrade. Upgrade instructions can be found HERE.
Awards
- Medals: All participants receive a medal on Week 5!
- Trophies: Trophies will be awarded to the overall top finishers in each of the divisions listed below (broken out by boys and girls respectively):
- Divisions:
- Kindergarten & 1st Grade
- 2nd & 3rd Grade
- 4th & 5th Grade
- 6th to 8th Grade
- Challenger
Engagement
- Community: Share your running photos with our community!
- Social Media: Find us on Facebook @HealthyKidsRunning or Instagram @healthykidsrs!
- Hashtag: #GetUpandGo
Event Details
- Date: 2026-09-13
- Location: Southview Park, Kingsport, TN
- More Info: For additional details, visit this link.
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