This fall Healthy Kids Running Series introduced the Marathon Award program to celebrate runners who have achieved the amazing accomplishment of running more than 26 miles with HKRS, and also encourage younger runners to continue with HKRS throughout middle school. This fall, runners from around the country tallied up their past miles with HKRS and […]
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Healthy Kids Running Series is excited to announce three new members of the Board of Directors! These individuals bring a wealth of experience and expertise to our organization, and we are excited to have them on board. Please join us in welcoming the following new members: Neha Mehra, General Counsel, Americas and UK/Europe, Coforge Limited […]
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At Healthy Kids Running Series, our goal is to inspire communities and families to lead an active healthy lifestyle. We hear from a lot of families who love the HKRS program and are looking for additional ways to #GetUpAndGo in the off-season between races. There are plenty of ways to get active and enjoy movement, […]
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Boo! It’s spooky season and GIANT/MARTINS is here to help your family celebrate with a scary good recipe! This Halloween Grilled Cheese Sandwich is a fun and festive spin on the classic that your little goblins will be sure to love. Pair it with tomato soup for an easy way to get some veggies in […]
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Hunter Fajardo is 5 years old and started Kindergarten this fall. Last spring Hunter ran the 75 yard dash, and like many HKRS families, his mother was nervous about the big jump from the 75 yard dash to the ¼ once Hunter started Kindergarten. Since this was his first time running this longer distance, his […]
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Laura Aliberti – HKRS Old Bridge, NJ How many seasons have you been a Community Coordinator? Fall 2024 is my 7th season! Tell us about yourself! What inspired you to join HKRS? Mid 2020 we made the decision to move to Old Bridge, NJ. I joined the Parks and Recreation board committee looking for ways […]
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Race bibs are an important part of Healthy Kids Running Series! They allow Community Coordinators to record results, and the kids love feeling like an official runner! WHERE DO I GET RACE BIBS? Packet Pick Up: Some HKRS locations have a “Packet Pick Up” before race day 1 where you can pick up the race […]
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Combine taco night and pasta night with a mash-up of the two in this easy 5-ingredient recipe. Try topping this cheesy dish with your favorite taco toppings. Ingredients 1 (16 oz) pkg rotini 1 lb 93% lean ground beef 1 (1 oz) packet less-sodium taco seasoning 1 cup jarred salsa 1 ½ cups shredded pepper […]
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Sarah Fabritiis & Leslie Silverman – HKRS South Philly, PA How many seasons have you been a Community Coordinator? (Leslie) Fall ’24 will be our 5th season (Sarah) We’re going into our 3rd year! Tell us about yourself! What inspired you to join HKRS? (Leslie) I’m a mom of three and when my oldest was […]
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Frozen Cereal Yogurt Bites are a cool way to kick off the school year! Grab these few ingredients to make this easy breakfast treat: GIANT Reduced Fat Less Sugar Vanilla Greek Yogurt GIANT Cinnamon Oat Squares Cereal GIANT Honey Nut Oats & O’s Cereal Blueberries Bananas Spoon yogurt into a lined muffin tin. Top with […]
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