Home | ADVICE: Training | Carol's Page (Editor) - Fun Runs, Integrating Running with the Curriculum, Getting Started | Ed's Page (Coach) - Track, XC, Form, Teamwork | INFORMATION: Distance: How Far Should Kids Run? | Running Games | Distance Conversion Tool | 10 Healthy-Kid Tips | MODEL KIDS' PROGRAMS: Happy Feet, Healthy Food Kids' Club - Carol's After-School Club | Youth Programs with Links | Kiddie Mile Ribbon Program | Log-A-Mile Blue Ribbon Program | STUFF: Free Running Bookmarks | Resources: Books for Kids, Parents, and Coaches | SIGN IN: Guest Book | EVENT LISTINGS: Kids' Fun Run Calendar | MORE: School | News | Columns |Speakers/Guest Authors | Who We Are | Contact NIKE 5K for KIDS Get Kids Moving NIKE 5K for KIDS Date: May 31, 2008 Location: Franklin Park, Boston, MA Distance: 5K (3.1 miles) and and 1 Mile distances (for younger children) Time: 5K: 8:00 a.m.; Let Me Play 1 Mile: 9:00 a.m. Ages: All ages welcome Let Me Play 1 Mile recommended for 12 and under and their parents, but all are welcome. Cost: Total cost is $20. Includes a $15 Entry Fee and $5 T-shirt fee Contact: Contact Name- Jill K Hansen (732) 801-8169 http://www.nike5kforkids.com/ nike5koutreachboston@gmail.com Other: 100% of the Entry Fee will be donated to local school Physical Education, play and athletic programs. Each runner may designate which school receives their $15 (Regular) Entry Fee. All Greater Boston Area Schools that are 501 (c)(3) are eligible to receive donations. All 5K and Let Me Play 1 Mile finishers 18 and under receive a Give 100% Finisher Medal and Gift Bag on race day. Top three timed 5K male and female finishers in each age group will receive an award. There are no awards for overall winners. Only 5K entrants with an official timing chip will be eligible for age group awards.