Idea Public Schools 5K
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IDEA Public Schools 5K & Healthy Living Expo
IDEA Public Schools' Healthy Kids Here program hosts the 6th Annual Healthy Kids Here 5K Run & Healthy Living Expo on March 6, 2027 at Southwest University Park in El Paso, Texas. The event aims to engage the El Paso community in a family-friendly, educational opportunity that encourages families to be active. Proceeds support programming for scholars at IDEA El Paso schools.
Event formats include both a competitive 5K and a non-competitive Fun Run. Distances offered:
- 3.1 miles 5K
- 0.2 miles Fun Run
Multiple registration options reflect community, team and family, and student categories. Fee and shirt details from the organizer: paid registrations include a race shirt; the free student 5K registration does not include a shirt. Depending on availability, shirts may be available for purchase in cash on race day. Registration, packet pick-up, and refund policies follow the organizer's terms; the event is rain or shine and no refunds are allowed.
Awards and recognition include a Finisher Medal for every registered runner, 5K trophies for 1st through 3rd place male and female in four age categories (12 and under, 13 to 18, 18 to 50, 50 and over), and a traveling trophy for the IDEA campus with the highest participation on race day.
Packet pick-up is scheduled in the days before the race at the IDEA El Paso Regional Office and on race day at the race site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
