Race Weekend: Ottawa Kids' Marathon

There was a jolt of youthful enthusiasm to start Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend with young athletes striding along downtown streets for the Kids Marathon.

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Kids Marathon Ottawa 2K

The 1.2-kilometre dash was all about fun, fitness and a finish-line medal for participants.

For those tracking the results, here are the leading times posted online, along with a selection of photos.

Kids Marathon

Boys: Nelson Washington, 4:18; Asher Todd, 4:27; Jager Stockill, 4:29.

Girls: Isabel Villamarin, 5:13; Abigail Donley, 5:22; Isla Pinto, 5:34.

Undisclosed: Tessa Thompson, 7:18; J. Meloche, 9:09; Aidan Brooks, 11:10.

Non-Binary: James Latham, 7:19; Anne Hlady, 11:45.

Ottawa 2K

Also on the mid-afternoon agenda on Saturday was the Ottawa 2K. Again, here are the leading times posted online, featuring a razor-thin margin of victory overall.

Men: Zac Perreault, 6:42; Mohamed El Alami, 6:43; Robin Bruneel, 6:58.

Women: Jenny Drabble, 7:41; Abianne Fantinic, 8:29; Jasmine Moussa, 8:39.

Undisclosed: Xavian Lowe Sequeira, 1:09; X Phee, 11:48; J.T. Gallagher, 13:32.

The Ottawa Kids Marathon was a 1.2-kilometre dash.
Wide-eyed and full of energy, kids ages 5 to 12 hit the pavement Saturday for the sold-out Ottawa Kids Marathon, a 1.2-kilometre dash.
The winner of the Kids Marathon was Nelson Washington with a time of 4:18.

Kids 5-12 hit the pavement Saturday for the Ottawa Kids Marathon, a 1.2-km dash all about fun, fitness, and a finish-line medal.
Hailey Boyd took part in the Kids Marathon on Saturday.
Wide-eyed and full of energy, children 5-12 hit the pavement Saturday for the 1.2-kilometre Ottawa Kids Marathon.
Kids ages 5 to 12 hit the pavement Saturday for the Ottawa Kids Marathon, a 1.2-kilometre dash.

Parents line the race route to snap pictures of participants in the Kids Marathon on Saturday afternoon.
Children ages 5-12 hit the pavement Saturday for the Ottawa Kids Marathon.
The sold-out Ottawa Kids Marathon was a 1.2-kilometre dash on Saturday afternoon.
Sophie Diaz was all smiles as she took part in the Kids Marathon on Saturday.
The Ottawa Kids Marathon was a 1.2-kilometre dash all about fun, fitness, and a finish-line medal to remember.