2026 Kids Run the Nation
Get ready to run, have fun, build confidence, and cross the finish line! The PTO is excited to bring Crossfield’s Kids Run the Nation (KRTN) team back this fall.
The KRTN program is open to girls and boys in grades 2nd–6th. A nationally recognized running program helps kids become stronger, healthier, and more confident through a fun multi-week curriculum—all leading up to an exciting celebratory 5K to wrap up the season on Saturday, 12/12!
Registration is $75 and includes a KRTN team T-shirt, swag, and students 5K race registration.
KRTN Practice Details:
- Tuesdays & Fridays
- 7:45–9:00am
- Crossfield playground/basketball court area
- First Practice: Tuesday, September 29
- 5K Race Event: Saturday, December 12
- Practice Dates:
- Sept/Oct: 9/29, 10/2, 10/6, 10/9, 10/13, 10/16, 10/20, 10/23, 10/27
- Nov: 11/6, 11/13, 11/17, 11/20
- Dec: 12/1, 12/4, 12/8, 12/11
Want to help make KRTN a success as a Coach? We’re looking for parent and staff volunteers interested in coaching on one or both practice days. No running expertise required—just enthusiasm and a desire to encourage our young runners! Please sign-up through the registration link.
Questions? Please contact the PTO’s VP of Programs Michelle Timberlake at michelle.timberlake@
Please note:
Enrollment & Cancellation Policy for PTO Kids Run the Nation (KRTN) Program.
Payment and Enrollment
Enrollment is confirmed once payment is received in full.
Cancellation Policy
10 days before the start of KRTN program: A refund of tuition paid (minus any non-refundable registration fee / processing fee)
After KRTN program start: No refunds or credits for missed days or early termination; full tuition remains due
To cancel, families must submit a written cancellation request (by email to Michelle.Timberlake@CrossfieldPTO.org) indicating student name, grade, and program.
