Series details
Wednesday Night at the Races has become one of our most popular summer programs.
These races are FREE for children ages 14 and under and are held on Wednesday evenings in July and August.
Online Registration is available until 3 p.m. on each race day.
In-Person Registration begins at 5 p.m. and the races will start at 6:00 p.m. on each of the dates listed below.
2023 Schedule
July 19 — Superior High School
July 26 — Hermantown High School
August 2 — Two Harbors High School
August 9 — Duluth East High School
August 16 — Proctor High School
August 23 – Wade Stadium
All sites are wheelchair and adaptive participant accessible. Please see a race official when you arrive.
The weekly event sees an average of 400 children participate each week and is a central pillar in the YAF’s mission to encourage area kids to live active and healthy lifestyles.
Every participant is a champion and receives a ribbon at the end of their event.
Age Groups & Distances
4 Years Old & Under – 1/8 mile
5 & 6 Years Old – 1/8 mile
7 & 8 Years Old – 1/4 mile
9 & 10 Years Old – 1/4 mile
11 & 12 Years Old – 1/2 Mile
13 & 14 Years Old- 1/2 Mile
THANK YOU TO OUR YAF SPONSORS!
Events
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - July 19 Closed
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Superior High School
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - July 26 Closed
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Hermantown High School
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - August 2 Closed
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Two Harbors High School
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - August 9 Closed
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Duluth East High School
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - August 16 Closed
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Proctor High School
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - August 23 Closed
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Wade Stadium
Contact information
- Event contact
- Grandma's Marathon
- Phone
- 218-727-0947