Scotts Ridge Elementary PTA
2026 Family Marathon
Friday March 13, 2026 at 1pm
Registration for the 2026 marathon has closed.
Optional morning run clinics for the Family Marathon will begin 2/17/26 to help students meet their 25-mile goal.
**Please note that run clinics are ONLY for students who have registered for the Family Marathon. All run clinics are held from 8:15-8:45am.
Last names A-M: Tuesday 2/17, Tuesday 2/24, Wednesday 3/4/26 and Wednesday 3/11/26
Last names N-Z: Friday 2/20/26, Wednesday 2/25/26, Friday 3/6/26, and Thursday 3/12/26.
If you cannot attend on your designated day, your child may run on the other, but please only attend one clinic per week. Please be mindful of dates, since run clinics are not held on consistent days due to other school events.
Family Marathon FAQs​
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How does the Family Marathon work?
Participants will walk/run outside of school and use their necklaces to log their first 25 miles, one mile at a time. Each time a participant completes a mile, they color in a sneaker on their tracking sheet. The last mile of the marathon will take place on March 13, 2026 at SRE with classmates and staff cheering the Marathon-running families on.
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Who can register for the marathon?
Students, families, and staff of SRE are invited to participate.
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How many miles is the Family Marathon?
26.2 miles.
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Will there be Run Clinics?
Yes, there will be optional Run Clinics before school to give students an opportunity to work on their miles - two mornings per week with attendance split alphabetically. See the information above the Run Clinics section for details.
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How does the final mile work?
Families will gather at SRE on the afternoon of March 13, 2026. Participants will complete the last laps around the school in celebration with music and their classmates and staff cheering families on!
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When do I register?
Registration should be submitted by 1/25/2026 on the Givebacks website.
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What does registration include?
Registration is $10 per family and includes a tracking sheet for each student to track miles completed. Participants will also receive a vinyl water bottle sticker upon completion of the last laps at SRE.
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How do I buy a t-shirt?
Optional Family Marathon t-shirts for the final day can be purchased on the memberhub store.
T-shirt orders must be submitted by Friday 2/6/2026.
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