In the golden state of California, where the sun shines like a big round orange lollipop and the beaches sparkle like crystal sugar under your feet, there's a group of sprightly kids who are not just ordinary kids. They're the California Marathon Munchkins! Their leader is a cool imaginary character named Dash, a quick-witted kangaroo with a jetpack. Each day, Dash and the Marathon Munchkins lace up their magical shoes that make them as swift as roadrunners. They zip through the magical redwood forests, leaving a trail of stardust behind, and dash along the sun-kissed beaches, racing with the playful waves. You see, they’re not just running for fun; they're training for the biggest event of the year – the Golden Gate Marathon. Oh, what a sight it is when the Marathon Munchkins race! It's like watching a rainbow come alive, each munchkin in their bright colored gear, running with the spirit of a thousand cheetahs. And Dash? Well, Dash becomes a blur, a lightning bolt of fun who inspires the munchkins to enjoy their run. Their laughter rings out across the valleys and their cheering echoes off the mountains. And at the end of each marathon, they gather at their secret clubhouse (a magical treehouse shaped like a giant sneaker!) for a feast of energy-boosting snacks: plates piled high with pancakes, bowls brimming with fresh fruits, and glasses filled with sunshine smoothies. So, if you're ever in California, keep your eyes peeled. You might just catch a glimpse of Dash and the Marathon Munchkins, streaking across the landscape, spreading joy, laughter, and the spirit of running with every mile they conquer.

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best marathon programs in Walnut Creek, CA

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Looking for an after-school care solution you can count on? Look no further than the Enrichment Center. We offer a comprehensive, trustworthy, and budget-friendly program designed to cater to your child's needs and your peace of mind. Our committed staff ensures that every child gets the attention and care they deserve. Serving the wonderful community of Hallandale Beach and its local schools, we take pride in the exceptional care and services we provide. We're not just a daycare, we're a nurturing environment where your child can learn, grow, and thrive. Our dedicated team is passionate about offering the best possible care, creating a safe and engaging space for your child. Why wait? Get in touch with us today to learn more about our top-notch services. At the Enrichment Center, we believe in providing the best for your child. Choose us, and rest assured that your child's after-school care is in the best hands. Trust us to provide an enriching experience that your child will love and benefit from.

Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
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Are you ready to make a commitment to your fitness goals? Our small group training classes are designed to help you reach your weight loss and fitness goals. With our functional fitness program, you'll be able to make the most out of your daily activities. Our classes are the perfect way to become a fit potato rather than a couch potato! Take the first step towards becoming the best version of yourself by joining our small group classes today. Do you want to make a change and become more physically active? Our small group classes offer a fun and effective way to reach your fitness goals. Our functional fitness program is designed to help you take on your day to day activities with ease. Get ready to become a fit potato rather than a couch potato by taking the first step and joining our small group classes today. With our classes, you'll be well on your way to reaching your weight loss and fitness goals in no time!

Dublin, CA 94568
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Stonegate Striders is Stonegate Elementary School's training and racing program for Kids Run the OC (the OC Marathon's Kid Race). Starting in February, Stonegate Striders will run and train while tracking their mileage. The students will walk/run an average of 1 mile every Friday after school and 1 mile a week for homework. Our goal is for each student to accomplish running an accumulated mileage of 25.2 miles during the 10 weeks of training (February-April).

Irvine, CA 92620
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Are you looking for a place to get a workout while your kids (ages 6 weeks–12 years) are safe and learning? Look no further than Forma Gym! With an indoor and outdoor space, kids can explore and stay active, giving parents the opportunity to get their workout in. Parents can now exercise without the guilt, knowing that their kids are being taken care of in an educational environment. Forma Gym is the perfect spot for parents who want to exercise without the worry. Kids (ages 6 weeks–12 years) can play, explore, and learn in a safe and fun environment while parents are getting their workout in. With both indoor and outdoor spaces, parents can now enjoy a guilt-free workout knowing that their kids are taken care of.

Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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Founded in 2009, HKRS was created in response to the escalating rates of childhood obesity in America. Our founder developed a program that not only gets kids moving but also builds self-esteem. Through HKRS, children can learn valuable skills like goal setting, determination and confidence. Our primary goal is to instill a “Get Up and Go” attitude. We believe that this type of environment can help create a positive outlook on physical activity that will last a lifetime. HKRS is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children across the nation. Our five-week series offers a fun, rewarding experience that can help set kids up for a healthy future. We are proud to be part of the fight against childhood obesity and hope that our program can continue to encourage kids to adopt a “Get Up and Go” attitude.

Laguna Niguel, CA 92677