The Louisiana Marathon

 

EVERYONE WINS WHEN K!DS MOVE! GET $250 FOR YOUR TEAM!

Teams Wanted!  All school, team, church group, scout troop or kids based organization can earn $250 when they register at least 10 kids for the Louisiana Blue Kids Marathon.  Calling all teachers, coaches, scout leaders, and involved parent!  Become a Kids Move Champion and make a positive impact on the lives of young people throughout Louisiana.  Champions will earn perks for your team and for your leadership!

 

*Recruit 10 Kids - earn $250 for your team and an entry to the Louisiana 5K

*Recruit 20 Kids - earn an entry to the Louisiana 5k and get a Louisiana Blue Kids Move sweatshirt

*Recruit 40 Kids - earn an entry to the Louisiana 5k, get a Louisiana Blue Kids Move sweatshirt and get a $100 cash gift card

 

To start a team in RunSignUp.com:

1. Create a team by clicking HERE
   
   
   
2. Create a Team Name
   
   
   
3. Select age group (5 - 12)
   
   
   
4. Create a password for team members to use.  This is a code for kiddos to get on the correct team  (ex: TIGERS2024).
   
   
   
5. Default Event: Leave this without a default option selected.
   
   
   
6. Promote to your potential team members and share the code to join the team.
   
   To view your team roster, sign in to RunSignup.com and click under your Profile, scroll to the team name and click it to access the team page. 
   *If you are registered for races through RunSignup.com, the youth team you will be listed below your races in your RunSignup Profile.

FAQs

What races can our team members sign up for?

Louisiana Blue Kids Marathon (1 mile run)
Louisiana 5K (3.1 miles)

 

Can a runner (youth) who is already registered be moved to a team after the fact? 

Yes, a registered runner can be moved onto a team, as long as they are between the ages of 5 - 12 and they registered for the Louisiana Blue Kids Marathon or the Louisiana 5K.  A parent or Team Champion can email info@louisianamarathon.com

 

As the Champion, do I or can I also sign up for an event?  

Champions are not required to register for the events; however, they can register as individuals for events.  Adults are not included on the Youth Teams or the counts for Youth Teams.  

 

Does a team need to be a registered school or organization in order to win the Top 3 Organization award?

Any organization, team, group can win.  In order to do this, kids on the team need to list the organization at the time of registration.   This is specified in the registration question.  Changes cannot be made after a race has occurred.

As a Team Leader, please specify how you want the kids to list their organization or school, when they are registering.