VRD - Mighty Marmot Kids Trail Race

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Event Date: 
Friday, October 20, 2023 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm

Join the Vail Recreation District for the 2nd Annual Mighty Marmot Kids Trail Races! Youths ages 5 to 10 are welcome to participate. This kid-specific event has expanded to three races for 2023. The races will start at 4 p.m. and participants can choose between one-mile and two-mile options.  Parents may run with their child.


SCHEDULE

Friday, Sept. 15 – Little Beach Park, Minturn, 4 - 5:30pm
            Race will start in front of the Minturn Cemetery and finish next to the picnic shelter by the Minturn Bike Park.

Friday, Sept. 29 – Miller Ranch Open Space, Edwards, 4 - 5:30pm. 
            Race will start in the athletic field next to the Eagle County School District Preschool (formerly June Creek Elementary School). Please park in Berry Creek Middle School or              the parking lot just North of the pre-school.

Friday, Oct. 20 - Maloit Park, Minturn, 4 - 5:30pm
             Race will start in the field behind Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy


REGISTER EARLY & SAVE!

Visit www.vailrec.com/register and save on individual races by registering prior to race week.  Cost: $15 pre-registered, $20 day-of.


AWARDS

Races will be timed and the top three racers in each age group (boys and girls 5-6, 7-8, 9-10) will be recognized. Awards, raffle and a pizza party will take place immediately after each race.

Thank you to our sponsors Howard Head Sports Medicine, The Steadman Clinic, Mountain Valley Kids Dental and Town of Minturn.