Lace up your running shoes for Philadelphia Marathon Weekend while supporting Nemours Children’s Health. 

Join our quest to create the healthiest generations of children.


Register Now!  Kids ages 4-12 can join the Nemours Children’s Run.  Ages 12 years old and up can run in the 8k; ages 14 years old and up can run in the half marathon; ages 16 years old and up can run in the full marathon.

Register for the Nemours Children’s Run

Raise Funds to help change children’s health for good by Creating/Joining a Fundraising Running Team or Donating to Nemours Children’s Health

Join the Children's Run

The fun run will take place on Sunday, Nov. 24th at 22nd Street and the Ben Franklin Parkway.
Races begin at 10:00 a.m. 

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The Nemours Children’s Run consists of short distance, non-competitive fun runs for kids four years to 12 years of age.  Registration is $15. Each age group will enjoy dashes, half mile or full mile distances on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

Nearby, the Kids Zone, which is now located at Von Colln Athletic Field, will feature tons of kid activities and will be open throughout the morning.
 

Register for the Nemours Children’s Run

About the Beneficiary

The Nemours Children's Compassionate Care Fund restores the health of critically ill and injured children wherever the need is greatest. As part of our mission, we provide children with world-class care, regardless of their family's insurance or financial resources. In our effort to go well beyond medicine, we bring health care directly to the most vulnerable children. From bold innovation to ambitious advocacy, our commitment to community is the heart of everything we do.

Volunteers Needed!

We are looking for volunteers to help during this exciting weekend!  Click the link below to sign up, and for more information on volunteering,

Check Out the Know Before You Go Packet!
 

Register to Volunteer

Contact Us!

For event information please contact:
Teneese Williams
Associate Director, Special Events

teneese.williams@nemours.org
904.697.4415

Help Us Reach Our Fundraising Goal!

$16,654.00

achieved

$15,000.00

goal

of your goal reached

Nemours KidsHealth

Visit the Sports and Wellness Center on KidsHealth.org for running tips and how to keep kids and teens healthy physically and emotionally.  Nemours KidsHealth has been a pioneer and leader in pediatric health information for over 25 years.

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Disclosures

Contributions to the Nemours Foundation (ID 59-0634433) are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law, limited to the amount in excess of the value of benefits received in exchange for your contribution.

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