Hundreds of Baltimore area K-5th grade school children and parents start running and walking 26.2 miles over the next six months, with their parents
and/or at school. Coloring in their incremental running logs in 1/4 to
1/2 mile segments. In addition to running/walking 26.2 miles, Baltimore
Marathon Kids eat 26.2 days a month of 5-a-day fruits and veggies, to
fuel their 26.2 miles of running over six months!

On September 18th, they will begin their six-month journey to running a
marathon. This is no small accomplishment! If they are able to meet
their goal, the Marathon Kids will receive a Finisher Medal at the Final Mile Medal Celebration.  

Seating will be First come, First to run!  Our Volunteers will guide you to the first available seating.  If you would like to run with your school, please arrange to meet outside of the stands, and then be seated together.  Groups are encouraged to make and bring large school signs so that you may easily find each other.

Kick Off Event will be held rain or shine!