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RBC Race for the Kids 4M / RBC Race for the Kids 1M Family + Health Walk Presented by NYRR

Sunday, April 13, 2025

8:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.

What started as a single race in New York in 2009, RBC Race for the Kids has grown into a series of 25+ family-friendly races that take place around the world. More than 415,000 participants have raised over $100 million for youth charities across the globe.

The souvenir for this race will be a short-sleeved tech T-shirt.

To support the mission of MSK Kids, please consider a donation. You can learn more about MSK Kids below. Donate to MSK Kids on this page.

RBC employees should only register through RBC’s dedicated registration process, which will launch internally to all RBC employees in March 2025. If any RBC employees have questions, reach out to rbcraceforthekids@rbccm.com.

About MSK Kids

RBC's charity beneficiary this year is MSK Kids. MSK Kids, the pediatric program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, treats more young people with cancer than any other hospital in the United States. Your donation will fund research that brings new and better treatment options to children at MSK and around the world. Donate to MSK Kids on this page.

Kids Can Run Too

Rising New York Road Runners at the RBC Race for the Kids welcomes your child to participate in the race-day fun with non-competitive short dashes for Stage 1 (ages 2 to 11). Registration for all Rising New York Road Runners events is completely FREE and made possible by the generosity of our community.

Why Race with New York Road Runners?

When you run with NYRR, you do more than compete in a world-class race—your support and participation play a role in fulfilling our mission to help and inspire people through running, and benefit NYRR’s free youth and community programs, including Rising New York Road Runners, NYRR Striders, Open Run, and more.


 

Location

Cost

Free  

Registration

Categories

Running/Jogging, Walking

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Know Before You Go

Ice Skating Rinks
Harlem Meer Center (formerly Lasker Rink)
The Harlem Meer Center is closed in order to rebuild the facility to increase access to nearby communities and enhance year-round programming. For more information, visit Central Park Conservancy's Rebuilding Harlem Meer Center page.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2024
Outdoor Pools
Harlem Meer Center
The Harlem Meer Center is closed in order to rebuild the facility to increase access to nearby communities and enhance year-round programming. For more information, visit Central Park Conservancy's Rebuilding Harlem Meer Center page.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2025

Partner Organization

Central Park Conservancy

Contacts

Central Park Information: (212) 310-6600
Central Park Information (for the Hearing Impaired): (800) 281-5722
Belvedere Castle, The Henry Luce Nature Observatory: (212) 772-0210
The Charles A. Dana Discovery Center: (212) 860-1370
The Dairy Visitor Center and Gift Shop: (212) 794-6564
North Meadow Recreation Center: (212) 348-4867
Loeb Boathouse (Bike rentals, boat rentals & gondolas): (212) 517-2233
Carousel: (212) 879-0244
Fishing at Harlem Meer (Catch & Release): (212) 860-1370
Harlem Meer Performance Festival: (212) 860-1370
Horseback Riding - Claremont Stables: (212) 724-5100
Metropolitan Opera (Performances on the Great Lawn): (212) 362-6000
New York Philharmonic (Performances on the Great Lawn): (212) 875-5709
Shakespeare in the Park - The Public Theater at the Delacorte Theater: (212) 539-8655
Central Park SummerStage: (212) 360-2777
Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater: (212) 988-9093
Tennis: (212) 280-0205
Weddings, Ceremonies and Photography at the Conservatory Garden: (212) 360-2766
Wildlife Center & Tisch Children's Zoo: (212) 439-6500