Events : LA Kick Off Celebration 2010-2011

LA Kick Off Celebration 2010-2011

  • When: October 23, 2010 10am sharp!
  • Where: UCLA Drake Track and Field Stadium
On Saturday, Oct 23rd, thousands of Los Angeles area K-5th grade school children and parents ceremonially begin running/walking 26.2 miles in increments of ¼ to ½ mile at a time over six months, coloring in their Marathon Kids Running Logs©.  They also are challenged to eat 26.2 days a month of 5-a-day fruits and veggies, coloring in their "Fuel Logs". Together in a free, glorious, ceremonial Kick Off Celebration, they will start their first mile of their marathon, with other Los Angeles area schools and families, and UCLA athletes.

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 on the concourse level, and then be seated together.  Groups are encouraged to make and bring large school signs so that you may easily find each other.

Event will go on rain or shine!
Rite Aid  
 
RGK UCLA Athletics Los Angeles Unified School District
Wonderful Pistachios  
 

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Take Action | Volunteer with Marathon Kids!!
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Watch the Marathon Kids 4 Minute Video!
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