Events
Place
Milwaukee, WI US 53226
Description
Join us for a summer of running and reading! Kids from across the area are invited to take on the I RUN Kids Marathon — a fun challenge for both body and mind!
Participants will work through the summer to:
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Run or walk 26.2 miles (in 1/4, 1/2 or 1-mile increments)
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Read 26 books or for 26 hours (tracked by book or 1/4, 1/2 or 1-hour increments)
Each participant will receive a log sheet to track progress and weekly emails from coaching staff along the way. Complete the challenge and earn the title of marathoner for life -- plus receive I RUN Kids Marathon running swag!
Celebrate at the Final Mile – August 22
All in-person and virtual participants are invited to come together to run the Final Mile at Wisconsin Lutheran College’s Outdoor Athletic Complex in Wauwatosa.
The Final Mile celebration includes:
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Group warmup and 1-mile race
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Music
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Food
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Giveaways
Join the challenge, build confidence, and cross the finish line a winner!
Program Details
All I RUN Marathon Participants should be in good physical health and must have their own health and accident insurance.
In-person (4th-8th Grades only)
Tuesdays, 5:30-7:00 pm
- June 9, 16, 23
- July 7, 14, 21, 28
- August 4, 11
Virtual (1st-8th Grades only)
June 9 - August 21
Final Mile
Saturday, August 22
9:30-10:45 am
Wisconsin Lutheran College Outdoor Athletic Complex
1401 N. Swam Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Additional Details
Camp staff includes members of the Wisconsin Lutheran College cross country team and coaching staff.