Healthy Kids Running Series gets starting gun for Fall edition Sunday in Clifton City Park
CLIFTON – Healthy Kids Running Series is a national, community-based non-profit that provides a fun, inclusive five-week running series for ages 2-14, designed for kids to get active, feel accomplished and lay the foundation for a healthy lifestyle.
Community coordinator Renee Kettler brings the event to Bosque County this fall. The first of five runs was held on Sunday, Sept. 26 at 3 p.m. With 90 youth registered beforehand, this already surpassed the 2021 spring event.
Joining up for the next four Bosque County HKRS is still possible. Sign up for the Bosque County Healthy Kids Running Series through the dedicated Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=healthy%20kids%20running%20series%20-%20clifton%20tx or www.runsignup.com/Race/TX/Clifton/HKRSCliftonTX
“Run when you can. Walk if you have to. Crawl if you must. Just never give up.”
Facts about the Bosque County Healthy Kids Running Series:
Dates: Every Sunday for five weeks – Sept 26, Oct. 3, Oct. 10, Oct. 17, Oct. 24
Time: Races begin at 3 p.m.
Location: Clifton City Park – 401 E. 2nd Street, Clifton, Tx, 76634
Registration: $40 for the full series or $10 per race. Scholarships are available.
Awards: Tech T-shirts for full series participants, goodie bags and a medal for all runners in week 5.
For more information, reach out to Kettler at 254-386-7358 or check out the organization’s website at https://www.healthykidsrunningseries. org/
Photos by SIMONE WICHERS-VOSS
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