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Illinois Valley Striders Kids Summer Running Series 2012- Opens May 7

Posted on: Mon, 04/30/2012 - 14:37| By: GinaBina

From ivs.org

Opening day – Monday, May 7
Proctor Hospital Fitness Path
Registration begins at 5:30
Pre-run stretching begins at 5:50
Running begins at 6:00
Fee is $2.00 weekly per runner or $5.00 for families of 3 or more.

The IVS kids series returns this May offering area children a fun, non-competitive introduction to the sport of running. Our emphasis is on participation, complete with finish line, individual times, finishing ribbons and refreshments. (Cookies & juice provided by Proctor Hospital) Everyone’s a
winner just by finishing.

The series is held weekly on Monday evening on the Proctor Hospital Fitness Path. The
series begins on Monday, May 7 through Monday, June 25.

Runners may choose to run ¼ mi, ½ mi, or 1 mile and are free to run as many times as
they want.

Children who run 3 or more Mondays in a single month will earn a special reward from
the Striders – a T-Shirt, Hat or other signature item.

All Kids ages 12 and under are eligible to participate. No minimum age requirement.
Little ones welcome! Runners are grouped together by age to ensure safety and compatibility.

For more info, visit ivs.org