"The 2025 edition of the TCS New York City Marathon week kicked off on an energetic note with the annual Kids Kickoff event hosted by New York Road Runners (NYRR). Bringing together young runners, families, and supporters, the Kids Kickoff provided a spirited start to marathon week festivities, highlighting the fun and positive energy of the youth movement, community engagement, and active lifestyles."
"From the moment kids arrived, Central Park was buzzing with energy. Dozens of participants dressed in colorful bibs, lacing up their sneakers, laughed and chatted as they warmed up, stretched, and took part in drills. The Kids Kickoff event functions as both a celebration of youth participation in running and a warm-up to the bigger marathon weekend. Registration opened early, and families arrived from neighborhoods across New York City to share in the excitement of the event."
Kids Kickoff marked the start of TCS New York City Marathon week, drawing dozens of young runners and families to Central Park. Participants wore colorful bibs, warmed up with coaches, and completed short runs, drills, and thematic fitness games that emphasized movement, teamwork, and positivity. Registration drew families from neighborhoods across New York City and included cheering parents and siblings capturing moments. The event served as a celebration of youth running and a warm-up to the larger marathon weekend. The kickoff featured celebrity appearances by Nev Schulman, Jordan Litz, and Tony Award winner Patina Miller, strengthening community excitement.
Read at www.newyorkfamily.com
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