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Events

10:00 - Pro Division Ages 11-15

$50 $30 10:00AM CDT
35 spots left. Price increases after April 18, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 11 - 15.

10:05 - Recreational Division Ages 11-15

$50 $30 10:05AM CDT
35 spots left. Price increases after April 18, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 11 - 15.

10:15 - Pro Division Ages 8-10

$50 $30 10:15AM CDT
35 spots left. Price increases after April 18, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 8 - 10.

10:20 - Recreational Division Ages 8-10

$50 $30 10:20AM CDT
35 spots left. Price increases after April 18, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 8 - 10.

10:30 - Pro Division Ages 5-7

$50 $30 10:30AM CDT
35 spots left. Price increases after April 18, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 5 - 7.

10:35 - Recreational Division Ages 5-7

$50 $30 10:35AM CDT
35 spots left. Price increases after April 18, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Open to ages 5 - 7.
Entry Fee is Per Person

10:45 - Age 11-15 + 1 Adult

$50 $30 10:45AM CDT
70 spots left. Price increases after April 18, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Entry Fee is Per Person

11:00 - Age 8-10 + 1 Adult

$50 $30 11:00AM CDT
70 spots left. Price increases after April 18, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT
Entry Fee is Per Person

11:15 - Age 5-7 + 1 Adult

$50 $30 11:15AM CDT
70 spots left. Price increases after April 18, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

Place

Kerasotes YMCA
4550 W Iles Ave
Springfield, IL US 62711

Description

Registration closes what capacity is reached, or at 5PM Friday June 6th.  To participate in the event, you must complete your registration by this time.

Y NINJA is a fun Obstacle Course Run for kids. All fees are per person. There will be a variety of inflatable and constructed obstacles across the grounds of Kerasotes YMCA. Sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois. 1st - 2nd -3rd place finishers receive a prize and award ceremony after the run.

There will be wet obstacles near the end of the course so dress appropriately. All runners can rerun the cross several times after the timed runs until 1 p.m. There will also be a free YMCA 150th Birthday party following the run on the plaza.

PLEASE NOTE: You will not be able to wear any type of shoes in the inflatable obstacles so plan ahead to wear easily removable shoes, or run barefoot, or in socks. The course will be on grass.  All fees are per person. Proceeds benefit YMCA STRONG KIDS FUND to provide a Y Experience for underserved, at risk youth , and those with diverse abilities in our community.

Timeline
NOTE: Pro Wave is for Kids who run fast times or have placed high in previous Y Ninja
10:00 - Ages 11-15 Pro (Awards: Top M and Top F)
10:05 - Ages 11-15 Recreational
10:15 - Ages 8-10 Pro (Awards: Top M and Top F)
10:20 - Ages 8-10 Recreational 
10:30 - Ages 5-7 Pro (Awards: Top M and Top F)
10:35 - Ages 5-7 Recreational

10:45 - Ages 11-15 + Adult (Award: Top Overall)
11:00 - Ages 8-10 + Adult (Award: Top Overall)
11:15 - Ages 5-7 + Adult (Award: Top Overall)


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