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  • Article Photo. Young track runners participated in the Live Healthy running event hosted by Vinton Parks & Rec
    Young track runners participated in the Live Healthy running event hosted by Vinton Parks & Rec

Children Ages 7 - 14 year olds competed in the annual "Live Healthy" track meet. The Live Healthy Iowa Kids Track Championships event was founded in 2015 to continue on the tradition of the Hershey ® Track and Field Games in Iowa.  Like its predecessor, the Live Healthy Iowa Kids Track Championships this was a free, statewide event that required no special equipment to participate.  Partnering with parks and recreation departments and school districts across the state, local meets were hosted all around Iowa, giving participants a chance to compete in their hometowns.  Local meet 1st place champions will have the opportunity to compete in the state meet held in Marshalltown on Saturday, June 19, 2021.