Kids' Main Street Mile

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Start Date/Time

The Kids Main Street Mile will take place Friday, April 12, at 6:45 p.m. The Start will be at 1800 Main Street and finish will be at the corner of Laurel and Main Street.

Registration to open in January 2024. Check back here for updates.

Kids Main Street Mile Registration

Calling all Kids…Are you ready to Rock the Main Street Mile?

Join us for the Lexington Medical Center Governor’s Cup Kid’s Main Street Mile!

Main Street Mile footage

The Kid’s Run will kick off the Governor’s Cup weekend with a 1-mile run on Main Street on Friday, April 12 at 6:45 pm.

All Kid’s Run participants will receive a race t-shirt, bib, and some fun gifts and upon completing the 1-mile loop, they’ll get a medal!

Kids' Main Street Mile T-shirt Contest

2024 T-shirt contest poster Click to enlarge.

Kids Main Street Mile t-shirt contest rules:

The top 3 designs will be decided by the race committee.

Top 3 Awards:

1st place: design on KMSM t-shirt and $100 cash prize
2nd place: $50 cash prize
3rd place: $25 cash prize

Designs become the property of Carolina Marathon Association and may require modifications prior to printing. We will do our best to maintain the original design but may need to add or remove text to fit the space, and change colors to meet screen printing recommendations.

Kids Main Street Mile details!

Where do I get my child's race packet (bib, t-shirt, and swag)?

Where is the Kids Main Street Mile start and finish? Kid’s run will start and finish at the intersection of Laurel and Main Streets in downtown Columbia.

When does it start?

What to bring: all kid’s run participants must be wearing a kid’s run bib. Participants do not have to wear the race shirt. Parents wishing to run with their child do not need a bib.

Where to park: Parking is available in the downtown garages or at meters (must pay until 6pm) along side streets. A map will be available closer to the event.

Parents: We encourage you to run with your children, but you can also stand along the course and cheer them on.

PLEASE NOTE: We will have several sponsor vendor tables, balloon artists, face painters, water, snacks, and more. Stick around to support our sponsors as well as watch the adults run the same mile course right after the kids.

The Course Map is below. Please note that the kids’ will run down and back on Main Street, starting and finishing at Laurel Street.

Half-Marathon Course
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Kids' Main Street Mile Finisher Medal

Kids' MSM Finisher medal

THANKS FOR RUNNING WITH US! CHECK BACK HERE FOR UPDATES.

SEE YOU FRIDAY, APRIL 12th!