
Mini-Milers: Late Spring 2026
Sun, Apr 26, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT
- Location
- Durham, NC
- 5321 State Rd 1114, 27707
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
A fun, supportive running program for kids aged 4-10, building endurance through games and preparing for a celebratory 1-mile fun run.
- Fun
- For a Cause
Great for: cause-driven runners
The Mini-Milers program invites young runners aged 4-10 to discover the joy of movement through engaging games and exercises. This late spring session focuses on building endurance and fostering a consistent running regimen in a supportive environment. Parents are encouraged to join alongside their children, making it a wonderful family activity. The program culminates in a 1 Mile Fun Run at The Big Run 5K on Global Running Day, offering a celebratory goal for all participants. Financial assistance is available to ensure all children can participate.
What to expect
- Children aged 4-10 will engage in dynamic running-related games and exercises.
- The program aims to build endurance and establish a consistent running routine.
- Parents are welcome and encouraged to participate with their children.
- The program prepares for a 1 Mile Fun Run on Global Running Day.
Standout details
- For ages 4-10
- Parents encouraged to participate
- Includes Mini-Milers swag
- Training for a 1 Mile Fun Run
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The course
- Rolling
- Timed race
From the organizer
The goal of the Mini Milers is to promote the activity of running through fun, dynamic running-related games and exercises. We want to help your children increase their respective levels of endurance by working up to a consistent regimen of running by the end of the program. Parents are welcome and encouraged to participate with their children! We offer multiple programs a year in Spring, early Summer, and in the Fall. Dates: April26th through June 3rd
When: Sundays from 3 to 4 pm Where: Creekside Elementary School (5321 State Rd 1114, Durham NC 27707) Cost: $75 for 1 participant, 10% discount for siblings (will automatically apply in cart) - includes some Mini-Milers Swag! We do not want cost to be a barrier for anyone who wants to participate. Please reach out to maggie.springer@fleetfeet.com to get an adjusted entry if you need. We will be training for a 1 Mile Fun Run at The Big Run 5K on Global Running Day, June 3rd, 2026. This is a FREE and fun event - any kids who would like to register for the 5K race can do so, we'll send a discount code after the start of the season. Ages: 4-10 Space is limited, so please register early!
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