See photos from the Kids Marathon of Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend

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The very first event on Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend was the one-kilometre Kids Marathon on Saturday afternoon.

Stittsville’s Bohao Yan led all runners across the finish line in a time of four minutes 49 seconds, two seconds ahead of Finnley Coughlin of Haley Station, Ont.

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Ottawa’s Chizaram Ezeigweneme crossed the line first among girls, just edging Ottawa’s Darrah Davidson with her time of 5:13.

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In the all-ages 2K race later, Trenton’s Kyle Legere was the first male runner to finish with his time of 7:31, 11 seconds ahead of both Casselman’s J.J. Parsonage and Ottawa’s Barry Smith.

First among women in the 2K event was Maëlle Goulet-Dufort of Laval, Que., in a time of 8:15. Second was Valérie Côté of Saint-Christophe-d’Arthabaska, Que., in 8:52.

Among non-binary runners, Rachel Manderfield of Mississippi Mills led with a time of 13:24. Second was Ottawa’s Damon O’Donnell in 13:55.

Here’s a selection of photos from the Kids Marathon by Postmedia’s Ashley Fraser.

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