Children 14 and younger are invited to the season-end finale of Wednesday Night at the Races this week sponsored by the Young Athletes Foundation in partnership with the Duluth Huskies , according to a news release from the YAF.
Registration will be from 5-5:50 p.m. The first race starts at 6 p.m. with the youngest group running first. Every child will receive a t-shirt and finisher ribbon. Following the races, there will be a free, year-end picnic celebration catered by Green Mill .
The 2019 races have been held each Wednesday since July 24 at different area locations and drew hundreds of children each week. In 1990, Grandma’s Marathon founded the Young Athletes Foundation (YAF) to promote and develop healthy and active lifestyles for youth throughout the region. Since its inception, the YAF has contributed more than $1,000,000 to area nonprofit youth athletic organizations.
Day: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Time: Races are from 6–7:30 p.m.
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Place: Wade Stadium, 101 N. 35th Avenue W.
