Equi-Kids Cross Country 5k, Run with the Hounds and Pony Run

• EQUI-KIDS Cross Country 5k:- Run 3.1 Miles
• 1 Mile Run with the Hounds:- Run 1 Mile with your Dog!
• 1/2 Mile Pony Run:- 1/2 Mile Kids Run

EQUI-KIDS Hosts 14th Annual 5K Cross Country Run on May 7, 2016
The only 5K Cross Country Run in Hampton Roads
With a 1 Mile 'Run with the Hounds' and a 1/2 Mile 'Pony Run for the Kids' 

One of the most unique cross country runs on the east coast! To rasie support for thier crucial therapy horseback riding servcies, EQUI-KIDS Therapeutic Riding Program will host this family freindly event on their 92-acre property in the heart of Virginia Beach on Saturday, May 7, 2016.

The course traverses wooded trails and cleared property on the facility.
The event also offers a 1 Mile Run with the Hounds for guests t hit the trails with thier favorite four-legged canine, and a 1/2 mile Pony Run for the Kids.  This year, EQUI-KIDS anticipates more than 500 participants.

Schedule of Events:

6:45 – Day-of Registration/Check-In Begins
8:00 – 1/2 Mile Pony Run for the Kids Begins
8:20 – Cross Country 5K Run Begins
9:30 – 1 Mile Run with the Hounds Begins

The EQUI-KIDS Cross Country 5K, 1-Mile Run with the Hpunds and 1/2 Mile Pony Run offer a unique opportunity to truly run a cross country event.  This entire event takes place on the private property of this beautific therapeutic riding center.  The course consists of segments on grass as well as well-groomed packed dirt and mulch trails which are wide enough for horses with walkers on both sides.  You will even run past the horses grazing in their pastures.  Some of them have been known to try and keep up!

EQUI-KIDS Therapeutic Riding Program

2626 Heritage Park Drive

Virginia Beach, VA  23456

Prizes Awarded:

5k: Top 3 Overall Male and Female, and Top 3 in each age group for males and females

1 Mile Run with the Hounds: Top Dog Overall, plus Top 3 in each dog weight class

1/2 Mile Pony Run: Top 3 Overall and finisher medal