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, and then switches to in-person registration held onsite beginning at 5 p.m.
The races will start at 6:00 p.m. on each of the dates listed below.
2024 Schedule
July 24 — Superior High School
July 31 — Two Harbors High School
July 31 — Proctor Egerdahl Field Complex
August 7 — Duluth East High School
August 14 — Duluth Denfeld High School
August 21 — Hermantown High School
August 28 – 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
Events
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - Superior High School - July 24 Closed
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Superior High School
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - Two Harbors High School - July 31 Closed
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Two Harbors High School
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - Proctor Egerdahl Field Complex - July 31 Closed
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Proctor Egerdahl Field Complex
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - Duluth East High School - August 7 Closed
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Duluth East High School
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - Duluth Denfeld High School - August 14 Closed
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Duluth Denfeld High School
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - Hermantown High School - August 21 Closed
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Hermantown High School
Wednesday Night at the Races for Kids - Wade Stadium - August 28 Closed
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Wade Stadium
Contact information
- Event contact
- Grandma's Marathon
- Phone
- 2187270947