For Coach Donte “DaCoach” Samuel, Marathon Kids isn’t just a school thing, or just a way for his students to build fitness. It’s a community-wide wellness effort that benefits his […]
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AUSTIN, Texas – Marathon Kids, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, today announced a generous donation from MedSpring Urgent Care. The total amount of funding—$17,500—will be used to support the Marathon Kids mission
Beth Elk Looks Back has worked at the Boys & Girls Club of Rosebud, on South Dakota’s Rosebud Indian Reservation, since 2013, when she used to teach kindergarten and then
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“At Piney Point, the Marathon Kids program means teamwork, accountability and fun!” That’s what Coach Nora Ryan has to report about her Marathon Kids running club, the Trackers, at Piney
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In preparation for The Statesman Capitol 10,000—the largest 10K in Texas—Austinites are invited to join a series of free Austin 10K’r social fun runs. Make plans to attend one, or all nine, but
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AUSTIN, TX, January 14, 2019— Marathon Kids, a nonprofit dedicated to showing kids that through running they can achieve more than they ever thought possible, announced today the results of its
Marathon Kids Awards More Than One Million Dollars in Funding Read More »
If you’re a Marathon Kids coach, there’s a good chance you’ve communicated with Jill Rush, our Programs and Operations Manager. She’s a busy lady, keeping all things Programs running smoothly,
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For many, January is a traditional time for setting fresh health and wellness goals to improve their lives in the new year. So, why not up your game in 2019?
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A few years ago, Justin Tapper discovered Marathon Kids on Instagram and saw a post inviting potential coaches to apply for a grant to start a running club. An avid runner
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There’s a saying we use around the Marathon Kids office: “If you’ve visited one Marathon Kids club, you’ve visited one Marathon Kids club.” They’re all so different. Each club is
A Visit to P469X, a Public School in the Bronx for Students with Autism Read More »