InnerAct Alliance Red Ribbon Run

Event Overview

You are invited to participate in the Red Ribbon Kids Fun Run, sponsored by MIDFLORIDA Credit Union, on Saturday, October 31, 2026, around picturesque Lake Mirror at the Frances Langford Promenade located at 121 S. Lake Ave., Lakeland, FL US 33801.

InnerAct Alliance Red Ribbon Mission

• Objective: To reduce the abuse and underage use of harmful substances along with involvement in other risky behaviors.
• Strategies: Community Awareness and Involvement.
• Focus: Prevention Education.
• Support: Economic Support and Leadership Development.

Race Day Check-In

Check-in for the Kids Fun Run will take place in the Lake Mirror Auditorium starting at 6:30 a.m. and close promptly at 8:00 a.m. Matching wristbands will be issued to all parents and children during check-in.

• Grade Level Heats: approx. 8:45 a.m. (Registration is FREE for K-8 students prior to 10/30/26. Day of event $5).
• Family Heat: approx. 10:45 a.m. Parents/adults run with their children. (Registration is $15 prior to 10/30/26. Day of event $20).
• Awards Ceremony: approx. 11 a.m. - after all races are complete.

Registration Details

Kids Red Ribbon Run (K-8th Grade) Registration includes a FREE commemorative Run t-shirt for students who register prior to 10/16/26. (T-shirt not guaranteed to those who register after 10/16/26.)

The Fun Run will start and finish at Lake Mirror Promenade.

Awards Information

K-8 students will receive awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place trophies in male and female categories. Awards will also be given to the top 3 elementary schools and top middle school with the largest percentage of student participation, based on school census numbers. The private school with the highest percentage of participation will also receive a trophy.

Parking

Parking: Lakeland Electric Garage or Main Street Garage.

Additional Information

• Bring: Chairs & Blankets for participants and spectators to watch the exciting races.
• Enjoy: Join us after your heat at the World Tour to enjoy milk and cookies from Publix and much more!

Learn More

For more information, visit the InnerAct Alliance Red Ribbon Run page.