Kid-Friendly Fun Runs in Los Angeles
Here's a list of the best kid-friendly races and fun runs around Los Angeles to lace up your shoes and get moving together as a family to support healthy habits and good causes. These fun-filled events make it motivating for children with age-appropriate kiddie races, activities, party favors, and extraordinary entertainment and celebrations after the finish line!
Homeboy Industries 5K Run/Walk
This historic walk/run travels through downtown LA and every participant receives a T-shirt and commemorative souvenir. Older kids participate in the walk/run alongside grownups, while younger kids have their own separate event. After the races, there will be a live DJ, vendor giveaways, Kids Zone, and more.
Dolphin Dash 5k, 10k, 15k, & Half Marathon
This clock-timed fun run welcomes all ages and includes everything from a 5k to a half-marathon. The course loops around the Long Beach path in Belmont Shores. Throughout the run, there are stations with water, Gatorade, and snacks. Children, strollers, and walkers are permitted.
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