Runners will raise awareness for the childhood obesity epidemic while promoting a day of fitness and wellness this weekend at the Super Kids Saturday 5K and Fun Run.
The event, sponsored by Miller Children’s Hospital and UC Irvine, will have pediatricians and specialists run alongside other participants at Shoreline Park.
It will also feature a health, nutrition and fitness expo at the finish line that will include interactive displays showing ways to eat smart and fun ways to stay fit.
Funds raised from the run will support prevention, education and treatment programs at Miller Children’s.
Registration for the 5K is $30, while participation in the Kids Fun Run is free. Those interested can register by clicking here.
The event will be held at Shoreline Park, located at 100 Aquarium Way, beginning at 7:30AM Saturday.
For more information and for a complete itinerary of the event, click here.