HKRS Blog
Healthy Kids Running Series is excited to announce that Stephanie Barry has been hired as the new Director of Operations of the organization. Barry’s background in operations management, in both the nonprofit and for-profit world, along with her life-long passion for making a positive impact in the community, will help support the mission of HKRS […]
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Jeff and Jena Shontz – HKRS Boyertown, PA WHAT’S A GREAT MISSION MOMENT YOU’VE EXPERIENCED AS A CC? We have experienced so many mission moments over the years with kids cheering each other on, the excitement of kids improving their time each week, and the amazement of parents with how much their children accomplish. Our […]
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Why are GIANT dietitians BANANAS for bananas on race day? Well, we love them because bananas are… An easy-to-digest carb that give a quick boost of energy A potassium powerhouse that can prevent muscle cramps A convenient on-the-go snack Great to use in recipes because of their natural sweetness Whip up these Banana […]
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CONTEST CLOSED Healthy Kids Running Series is teaming up with Stride Rite to give away 50 pairs of shoes! Post your Get Up And Go race day photos by May 31st for a chance to win! Click Here For More Details To be eligible to win you must: Post a public picture from race […]
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Strawberry season is upon us! These juicy gems are plentiful in Vitamin C which can support our immune system, wound healing, and skin health. Our bodies do not produce Vitamin C, so it’s essential that we pick it up from various foods in our diet. Ready to incorporate more strawberries into your day? Here are […]
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Ray Trevino – HKRS Pflugerville, TX What’s a great mission moment you’ve experienced as a CC? There have been many great moments and they are because of the kids. The first race weekend really stands out because of the planning, coordination, and meetings, that it took to get to that point. The parents and kids […]
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Jennifer Knapp, Community Coordinator of the Eden Prairie Minnesota program exemplifies all the qualities of a leader! She is a go-getter, kind, patient and supportive! She has been a Community Coordinator since Fall of 2021 and has grown Eden Prairie each season, touching the hearts of all of the families in her community. Most recently, […]
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Spring is in full swing! It’s time to dust off the winter vibes and freshen up our weekday meals with color, crunch, and flavor! One way to tackle this goal is to liven up your family’s salad bowl. Here are tips from The GIANT Company Dietitians to make it happen. Change up your base with […]
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March is National Frozen Food Month! Keeping frozen foods on hand can be an affordable and convenient way to incorporate nutrition and balance into both meals and snacks. Check out these ideas for quick ways to upgrade your dishes with frozen produce: Thaw and mash frozen avocado for avocado toast Sprinkle diced frozen mango into […]
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