The first time I ever ran for the sake of running—not between bases during a softball game or to avoid being tagged “it” at recess—was for the Presidential Fitness Test, a set of fitness assessments ...

Combining fitness, leadership, and opportunities for kids across the Valley. That's the goal of Nycole Leyba, a mom, an active runner, and a community advocate who founded the group, "We Run Mesa." ...

Back-to-school shopping for a kid who runs can be overwhelming, even if your child only runs around playgrounds or when chasing a ball. But if they run as part of a youth club or school cross country ...

Hunter Bennett does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The evidence is crystal clear: Physical activity is great for kids. Researchers around the world agree that youth who are active have better brain function, higher self-esteem, more motivation and ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to show the race’s correct year. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Kids, get ready to run around Zoo Knoxville for a 1-mile fun run in your fastest running shoes.