Stage Great Athletic Events for Kids
Events To Run is a collection of reference guides and resources to help you stage youth athletic events. Whether you are hosting a school-wide Fun Run or a local Track Meet, our event guides can help you organize a great day for staff, athletes, and spectators.
Detailed Event Guides
Built on our extensive experience of staging events big and small, we've created step-by-step guides to help you plan and execute a range of youth fitness events. Each guide covers:
- Detailed logistical procedures
- Ideas for making events fun for kids
- Guidelines for choosing event locations and layouts
- Suggested supplies and staffing needs
Events include: A Field Day, Fun Run/Walk, Track & Field Meet, Cross Country Race, and Food & Fitness Fest.
Plan and Prepare
In addition to activity-specific guides, there are also strategy-level resources to help you plan your event.Check out:
- Event Planning Guide - A reference to cover all the bases.
- Planning Timeline - Key points on scheduling tasks in the run-up to your event.
- Registration Guide - Best practices for handling participant registration.


