Race Info:

The fourth annual Stoneleigh Derby will be held on  May 4, 2025. The Derby is designed to be a one-mile run. Stoneleigh Stallions are encouraged to run, walk, skip, or dance their way through the one-mile course. The race will be held on school grounds. 

We will also be hosting a parent-teacher mile and a little sibs' sprint. The sprint will be 50 meters and is designed for kids who can walk or run on their own. Parents can assist their children as needed. The timing for the events is listed below:

Fourth & Fifth: 10:00 AM

Second & Third: 10:30 AM

Little Sib Sprint: 11:00 AM

Parent/Staff/Community Member: 11:15 AM

K & First: 11:45 AM

(Please plan to arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your event to participate in grade-level warm-up activities with our favorite gym teachers, Mrs. Maynard & Mr. Berkey). 

Registration: 

All proceeds will benefit the Stoneleigh Elementary PTA and will help students and staff directly! The registration fee includes a t-shirt! Can't swing the registration fee but still want to run? No problem - enter the following promo code: STALLIONS. Otherwise, the costs for each category are listed below:

K-5: $25

Parent/Teacher/Older Sibs/Community Members: $25

Lil Sibs Sprint: $15 

When registering, the "First Name" and "Last Name" should be the name of the runner, and the parent/guardian's name should be listed as the Emergency Contact. 

The classroom with the largest percentage of registrations will win a prize!

Who is Eligible?

The 2025 race is open to the entire community, including friends and family members of current students or staff members. If a student is not comfortable running the course on their own, an adult may run with the student at no extra cost, but students are encouraged to run on their own when possible. 

T-shirts:

All registered participants will receive a Stoneleigh Derby t-shirt! When you register for the event, you will be prompted to enter a t-shirt size.  T-shirts will be distributed with the race packet prior to the race.  Everyone is encouraged to wear their T-shirts to the race!  

Race Packets:

Race packets will be distributed the week before the event.  Specific information about packet distribution will be available closer to the date of the race.  If you are registering as a parent/teacher/community member or little sib, please select the homeroom teacher with whom you would like your race packet affiliated.

Sponsorship:

Thank you to the sponsors who have already committed to this year's event! Sponsorships will remain available through 4/7/25.  Please email stoneleighderby@gmail.com if you are interested!

The Cheering Section:

Again, we are offering an online "Cheering Section." Friends, neighbors, grandparents, etc., can donate to a special student/stallion. Please use the "Donate" link below to spread the word about this option. It's a great way to raise extra money for our students and staff!