
From the Organizer
Ducks Unlimited invites families, young explorers, and future sportsmen and women to a hands-on day of wildlife learning, hunting traditions, and unforgettable outdoor adventure. Experience real field skills taught by experienced outdoorsmen and conservation educators! Kids (and parents!) will enjoy:
Duck Dog Demonstrations- Watch skilled retrievers in action and learn how they help in waterfowl hunting.
Archery Range- Try your hand at bows and targets with safety focused guidance.
Hunting Safety Station- Get an overview lesson in essential hunting safety with certified instructors.
Fly-Fishing Casting Lessons- Practice casting techniques and explore the basics of angling with the experts.
Up-Close Wildlife Encounters- Meet live birds from a wildlife sanctuary and learn about their habitats and conservation stories.
Wildlife & Habitat Learning- Discover how wetlands, waterfowl, and responsible hunting help protect our natural spaces.
This FREE event is designed for kids and their parents to learn together. Whether you're brand-new to the outdoors or carrying on a family tradition, you'll walk away with new skills and great memories.
WHEN: Saturday, September 26th, 9:00AM-1:00PM
WHERE: Ducks Unlimited's National Headquarters
COST: Free to attend!
All gear and materials provided.
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About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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