Kilometers for Kids
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Event details
Kilometers for Kids 2025 takes place in Cobourg on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Participants can walk, run or bike on downtown routes. Distances offered include:
- 1 km - starts and finishes at Victoria Hall; geared to kids.
- 5 km - route in downtown Cobourg, finishes at the Lions Pavilion in Victoria Park.
Registration includes a hot dog, a drink and a ballot for a door prize. Youth and group discounts apply; children under five are free. Teams can be formed for fundraising. Prizes will be awarded for the largest individual fundraiser, largest youth fundraiser, largest team fundraisers, best costume and a door prize. Participants whose registration totals $150 or more receive a Rebound beanie hat.
Purpose and fundraising
The event raises funds for Rebound Child & Youth Services Northumberland. Rebound provides free local services in mental health, academic supports, justice diversion and youth homelessness prevention. Last year the organization served over 1,800 young people. The event lists The Ryan Huffman Foundation as presenting sponsor and a range of local sponsors, businesses and community groups. Funds raised support Rebound’s core services and programs for young people in Northumberland County. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.