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Sunday, September 29th, 2024 3:00PM Baltimore, MD 21230 US Directions

Events

Quarter Mile

Ages 4 & Under

3:00PM EDT - 5:00PM EDT
Open to ages 4 and under.
Half Mile

Ages 5 & 6

3:00PM EDT - 5:00PM EDT
Open to ages 6 and under.
Half Mile

Ages 7 & 8

3:00PM EDT - 5:00PM EDT
Open to ages 8 and under.
Half Mile

Ages 9 & 10

3:00PM EDT - 5:00PM EDT
Open to ages 10 and under.
One Mile

Ages 11 & 12

3:00PM EDT - 5:00PM EDT
Open to ages 12 and under.
One Mile

Ages 13 & 14

3:00PM EDT - 5:00PM EDT
Open to ages 14 and under.

Place

Carroll Park
1500 Washington Blvd
Baltimore, MD US 21230

Description

The Charm City Run Kids XC Series consists of five races for kids 14 and under. We have age groups and distance for kids of all ages, and our team is ready to cheer your little racers through what may be the first of many Finish Lines!

We'll start with a fun warmup and then get the races going based on age/distance. Parents are welcome to run with their kids to encourage them and participate in the family fun! After the races, we'll have snacks to celebrate a great time.


Five chances for kids of all ages to run!:

Gilman School - Sunday, September 8th - (5407 Roland Ave., Baltimore, MD) - 3:00PM 

Carroll Park - Sunday, September 29th - (1500 Washington Blvd., Baltimore, MD) - 3:00PM 

The St. Paul's Schools - Sunday, October 6th - (11232 Falls Rd., Brooklandville, MD) - 3:00PM

McDonogh - Sunday, October 13th - (8600 McDonogh Road, Owings Mills, MD) - 3:00PM

Howard Community College - Sunday, October 20th - (10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044) - 3:00PM

**All participants will receive a ribbon, and the top three girls and boys in each age group will receive a medal.

Looking for a consistent fall family activity? Purchase the whole series for a discounted rate (4 for the price of 5!) and see how your kids improve through all five races!

RACE INFORMATION


SHIRTS

Charm City Run XC T-shirts are available for an additional $17.90.



There are no refunds of entry given or transfers of entry permitted for this event.


Registration/Packet Pickup:

On-site pre-race starts at 1:30PM and will conclude prior to the race start.


Race Day Schedule of Events:

1:30PM: On-site Registration & Packet Pickup begins
2:50PM: Kid-specific warm-up time!
3:00PM: Start time (youngest to oldest)! Each age group race will begin concluding the finish of the prior age group.


Age Group Distance

4 & Under: Quarter mile 
5 & 6: Half mile
7 & 8: Half mile 
9 & 10: Half mile 
11 & 12: One mile
13 & 14: One mile

**Participants may run a different distance than specified for age if they're more comfortable with a longer distance - please specify your desired distance during the registration process!

Course Maps and General Event Layout

Sponsors

Charm City Run XC Series - Carroll Park: A Charm City Run Signature Event


The Charm City Run Kids XC Series is owned and operated by Charm City Run Events, a race management and production company located in the Baltimore region with races throughout the state of Maryland. Charm City Run Events is committed to providing a unique and supportive race environment to participants of all faces and paces. Like most runners, we live for the spirit of race day. We love watching friends cross their first finish line together and competitive runners hitting that PR. We also love the celebration afterwards. From 5Ks to Half Marathons, Charm City Run Events offers some of the best in racing in the Mid-Atlantic region! For more information, please click here.

With eight store locations around Maryland, Charm City Run is a Running & Walking Specialty company that is committed to fitting every customer in the "right" shoe.  If you are training for your next event or just looking for something comfortable to wear day-to-day stop in and check us out! Learn more at charmcityrun.com.

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