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Children of all abilities are invited to participate in the 13th annual Texas Children's Hospital Kids' Fun Run. The 3K and 1K event is the kickoff to the 2010 Chevron Houston Marathon weekend giving all participants the opportunity to cross the official marathon finish line. At the Texas Children's Hospital Kids' Fun Run, every kid is a winner as they learn that fitness can be fun, a lesson that will last a lifetime.
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The event is Saturday, January 16, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston.
All children ages 5-15 years (K-8), including children with special needs, are invited to participate in the 3K Run or Walk. Children with special needs may also choose to participate in the 1K Adaptive Run or Walk.
Click here to register online. The event is limited to 5,000 participants. Online registration will close Wednesday, January 13th at 4:00 p.m. After online registration has closed, you may register in person Friday, January 15, 2010 from 11AM-6PM at the George R. Brown Convention Center, Hall C.
The 2010 race is the kickoff event for the Chevron Houston Marathon weekend. The race course covers a portion of the actual marathon course and all participants finish their run by crossing the official Chevron Houston Marathon finish line.
Registration is $10.00 and includes a Fun Run T-shirt, commemorative medal and admission to the Kids' Fun Run Expo.
Race fees will be waived for schools registering student groups K-8th grade. Coaches and chaperones must accompany school groups. To register your group, please contact funruninfo@texaschildrens.org.
Friday, January 15, 2010
George R. Brown Convention Center, Hall C, First Floor
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Packet pickup & Late Registration
Saturday, January 16, 2010
George R. Brown Convention Center
6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. - Packet pickup and participant check-in
8:30 a.m. - Opening ceremony
8:45 a.m. - Kids' Fun Run Expo opens, 3K race begins
9:15 a.m. - 1K race begins
For additional information or questions, email us at funruninfo@texaschildrens.org.
Texas Children's Hospital is committed to a community of healthy children. Visit www.texaschildrens.org to learn more.
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