FOR: Students in kindergarten through 6th grade
GOALS: For kids to have fun, gain endurance, build
self-esteem, set and reach goals, make healthy
life-style choices, and promote family
involvement.
HOW IT WORKS: Marathons are 26.2 miles. For this
marathon, participants record
their first 25 miles of running
and/or walking as they
are completed, supervised by an adult, and based on the honor
system.
Kids can record miles for August, September, and in October
the 17th. School Mileage Club
laps/miles may be counted.
The Final 1.2 Miles Will Be Completed:
WHERE: Sarg Hubbard Park at the Yakima Greenway
WHEN: Sunday, October 17th at 1:00 p.m. One adult
may accompany each child
on the last
1.2 miles if desired.
INCENTIVES: Participants will receive an awesome
T-shirt designed by John Steenbergen,
ribbon, and other cool items.
If you would like to participate in the Third Annual
Fitness for Kids Marathon, complete
the form below with a parent
and return
it with $5 to Barry James, 312 N. 50th Ave, Yakima 98908
Need more information? Contact Barry or Sarah James,
965-7522 or bwjames@peoplepc.com, or check out
information on
the Hard
Core Runners' Website: www.hcrunners.org
