Ultimate Zelie Challenge
A fun, confidence-building obstacle course event for kids ages 4–15.
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Zelienople Community Park
402 East Beaver Street
Zelienople, PA 16063
A fun obstacle course challenge for kids
The Ultimate Zelie Challenge is a youth obstacle course event designed for kids who love to move, climb, crawl, run, and take on a challenge.
Kids will complete a course with age-appropriate obstacles in a fun, supportive environment. No prior experience is needed -- this event is about confidence, effort, and having fun.
Event Information
Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
Location: Zelienople Community Park, 402 East Beaver Street, Zelienople, PA 16063
Ages: 4–15
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $250
What to Expect
Obstacle course challenges
Kids’ strength and movement activities
Running, climbing, crawling, and outdoor play
A fun, encouraging environment
Age-appropriate challenges for different ability levels
Awards
Awards will be presented at the event. Please plan to stay for the awards ceremony. Awards must be picked up on race day and cannot be mailed or delivered after the event.
Race Day Information
Event Details
August 15, 2026
Date:
Location:
Packet Pickup:
9 a.m.
4-5 years old
6-7 years old
8-9 years old
10-11 years old
12 years old
13-14 years old
15 and older
Age Groups:
9 and under: 10 a.m.
10-11: 11 a.m.
12-14: 12 p.m.
15 and older: 1 p.m.
Start Times:
Ultimate Zelie Champion Award
The Ultimate Zelie Champion will be awarded to the top 3 male and female entries, earning the most points.
Award Pick-Up Policy
Please plan to stay for our awards ceremony! Awards must be picked up at the event on race day. We are unable to mail or deliver awards after the event. Live results will be available online throughout the day—check them on your phone to see if you placed, or wait for the awards announcement at the ceremony.
Obstacle Camp Preparation Program
This week-long camp helps kids build confidence, strength, and obstacle course skills before the Ultimate Zelie Challenge event.
Date:
August 11-14, 2026
Location:
Time:
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.; pick up by 3:30 p.m.
5-14
Age Groups:
Description:
Camp includes obstacle courses, kids’ strength training, hiking, running, swimming, mud run challenges, and more.
For questions, contact Zac Baker at gkc1717@gmail.com.