KIDDIE RUN
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-KIDDIE RUN HIGHLIGHTS-
- Lunar New Year Celebration in the heart of historic Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA
- Opening ceremony with lion dancers and traditional lighting of 100,000 firecrackers
- Access to Kiddie Fun Zone (Carnival Games / Face Painting / Balloon Artist / Arts & Crafts)
- Firecracker Festival featuring merchandise, booths with sample giveaways / arts/crafts, and entertainment for spectators and participants
- Proceeds from the events are donated to local elementary schools and non-profit organizations
KIDDIE RUN PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
- Finisher Medal
- Ultra-soft commemorative short sleeve T-shirt
- Custom goodie bag
- Lucky Red Envelope
- Free Carbo-Load meal (available on Saturday only from 10am - 2pm)
- Refreshments available at finish line of the event
- Admission to the Kiddie Fun Zone (restricted to registered participants and accompanying adult)
-KIDDIE RUN COURSE-
NORTH BROADWAY, CHINATOWN
- The Kiddie Run begins with warm-up exercises
- The 1K course is an out-and-back on Broadway, going northbound from the start line at College St. and N. Broadway, then back to the official finish line
- The Kiddie Run is broken into two age groups with their own start times. The 1st group is for kids 8 and older and will start at 9:45am. The 2nd group is for kids 7 and younger and will start at 9:55am.
- Parents may accompany their children but are advised to start in the back of the corral for safety of others. All Kiddie Run participants are directed to return to the Kiddie Fun Zone upon completion
-KIDDIE RUN FAQs-
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE KIDDIE RUN?
Kids of all ages (under 12 years old) can participate in the KIDDIE RUN, with staggered start times for ages 8 and older & 7 and under.
DO PARENTS NEED TO REGISTER TO RUN WITH THEIR KIDS?
One parent is allowed to run with their registered KIDDIE RUN participant. No registration is necessary for the adult. But for the safety of all, parents are advised to start at the back of the start corrals.
WHAT IS THE START TIME FOR THE KIDDIE RUN?
The KIDDIE RUN is broken into two age categories with their own start times. The 1st category is for kids 8 and older and will start at 9:45am. The 2nd category is for kids 7 and younger and will start at 9:55am.
WHAT IS THE DISTANCE FOR KIDDIE RUN COURSE?
The KIDDIE RUN is approximately 1000 meters.
IS THE KIDDIE FUN ZONE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?
The Kiddie Fun Zone is limited to registered Kiddie Run participants and their parents/guardians.
WHAT ARE THE HOURS FOR THE KIDDIE FUN ZONE?
The Kiddie Fun Zone is open from 7:00am to 11:00am.
IF I WANT TO ORGANIZE A TEAM FOR THE KIDDIE RUN, WHO CAN I CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION?
Contact the KIDDIE RUN Committee at Kiddie@firecracker10.org.