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Kid's Expo Information

Kid's Expo Information

Saturday, October 17, 2009  -  11am - 3pm

Ringling Bros’ and Barnum & Bailey Kids Activities, Running Races, and Circus Fit Presentations promoting health and fitness are free and welcomed to the marathon weekend this year.  Check out www.circusfit.com for a sneak peak and good ideas for staying healthy.

Look forward to Balloons, Fitness Activities and Stretches while learning healthy habits.  Come race kids from Detroit Metro Area and a wide array of places across the world.    Try out your circus skills on the balance beam and your marathon skills on our kids-adapted course!  

Ages 0-12+

Saturday Kids Expo Schedule (near the registration area inside COBO Hall):
11a.m. - noon    
  Circus Fit Presentation, active participation
Noon -1 p.m.    
  Activity Hour-try out your skills! Balance Beam, Feather Balancing, Scarf Juggling
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.   
  Circus Fit Presentation, active participation
2 p.m. - 3 p.m.   
  RACES - All Ages, toddlers to 12+, races start at 2:00pm. - Prizes, Fun and Smiles!

Sunday Run Schedule:
7:45 a.m.        Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Red Nose Run – 5k Fun Run


Circus performers and circus fit mascots will be on hand!  Meet CIRCUS FIT mascot "FLIP" on Sunday before the RINGLING BROS’ and BARNUM & BAILEY RED NOSE RUN.  The RED NOSE RUN is a 5k for kids and/or families in conjunction with the Free Press Marathon.  It is a great way for your budding athlete to participate in the exciting Detroit Free Press Marathon Weekend. 

































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