Healthy Futures Pulaski County

Healthy Futures Pulaski County Community coalition that serves to encourage and equip individuals to improve their health. Through programs such as our A.C.T.I.V.E.

Who we are...

Healthy Futures Pulaski County is an action-oriented community coalition that serves to encourage the residents of Pulaski County to invest in their health by adopting healthy lifestyles, thereby creating a healthier community. Kids (Adolescents Committed To Improvement Via Exercise) , the HFPC hopes to teach elementary and middle school children the importance of adopting an exercise regimen at at a young age. This program is not only designed to get kids up and moving but to adopt healthy eating and study habits as well. The goal of the HFPC through the A.C.T.I.V.E Kids program is to promote all around wellness to the student. Emphasizing how discipline on the racecourse can lead to discipline in the classroom, the program serves to motivate and encourage children to develop discipline by showing how crucial it is to their success both now and in the future. As part of our A.C.T.I.V.E (Adults Committed To Improvement Via Exercise) adults program, the HFPC works to inspire people of every age (especially those over 50) to adopt an healthy lifestyle that includes regular physical fitness and healthy eating. We have many programs to educate and equip the citizens of our county to eat well and exercise including:

- Couch to 5k eight-week training programs

- Free monthly family 5k run/walks in partnership with Security Bank and the Frog Fitness Group

- Year-round aqua running classes

- Group training runs every Saturday

-Frog Hill Half Marathon/10k and the Leapfrog 5k

- Racing for Daylight Ultra

- Ultra Sweaty Santa - Christmas in July Run/Walk/Bike/Ruck

- Bad Dawg Ultra 50k/50mile/100k/100mile/12mile

- 15toFit, 45toFit and 60toVictory programs and education

- OneSolePurpose project

The coalition is always looking for like-minded individuals that share the vision of making our county as healthy as it can be by working and serving alongside one another to achieve that goal.

11/12/2025

I am a runner striving, as the apostle Paul wrote in Colossians 3:17, to (joyfully) do everything, whether by words or actions, "in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him."

Check it out! The Honoring Our Heroes Marathon, Half, Relay, 10K & 5K is happening this Saturday! Use the discount code:...
11/10/2025

Check it out! The Honoring Our Heroes Marathon, Half, Relay, 10K & 5K is happening this Saturday! Use the discount code: CARD at checkout for 15% off your registration. Veterans and Active Military and their dependents can use the code: VETERUN for 50% off. 🇱🇷https://www.heroesmarathon.com/Race/Register/?raceId=88735
This is a great race for a great cause!!!
And... whether you're running or not, you can come by the Expo Friday night from 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. where you can try on and purchase HOKA shoes. Once again, Philip Peek from Tradehome Shoes will be on site with several models to choose from.
Location: Lions Den at Lions Club Park (1061 S. Bishop, Rolla)

11/05/2025

I am a runner striving, as the apostle Paul wrote in Colossians 3:17, to (joyfully) do everything, whether by words or actions, "in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him."

11/04/2025
Race day is almost here! There’s still time to get registered!
10/29/2025

Race day is almost here! There’s still time to get registered!

I am a runner striving, as the apostle Paul wrote in Colossians 3:17, to (joyfully) do everything, whether by words or actions, "in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him."

The ACTIVE kids at Crocker Elementary and Richland Elementary completed another mile last week!!
10/27/2025

The ACTIVE kids at Crocker Elementary and Richland Elementary completed another mile last week!!

10/27/2025

Once again it was fun for the ACTIVE kids at Crocker Elementary last week as they completed one more mile!

Check out this local Turkey Trot coming up in St. Robert (moved from Rolla) on November 27!!! This is a great opportunit...
10/27/2025

Check out this local Turkey Trot coming up in St. Robert (moved from Rolla) on November 27!!! This is a great opportunity to burn some calories before the big meal so get registered today!!

Join me for the Galloping Gobbler 5K/10K and 15K Challenge!

Race day is almost here! Who's ready? On a side note, there's still time to get registered at https://fitness.basspro.co...
10/22/2025

Race day is almost here! Who's ready? On a side note, there's still time to get registered at https://fitness.basspro.com/events/marathon-weekend-events.html

I am a runner striving, as the apostle Paul wrote in Colossians 3:17, to (joyfully) do everything, whether by words or actions, "in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him."

We forgot to tell you… these ACTIVE kids at Crocker Elementary and Richland Elementary completed another mile last week....
10/20/2025

We forgot to tell you… these ACTIVE kids at Crocker Elementary and Richland Elementary completed another mile last week. They’re on their way to completing a marathon (26.2 miles) one mile at a time!

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Who we are....

Healthy Futures Pulaski County is an action-oriented community coalition that serves to encourage the residents of Pulaski County to invest in their health by adopting healthy lifestyles, thereby creating a healthier community.

Through programs such as our A.C.T.I.V.E. Kids (Adolescents Committed To Improvement Via Exercise), the HFPC hopes to teach elementary and middle school children the importance of adopting an exercise regimen at a young age. This program is not only designed to get kids up and moving but to adopt healthy eating and study habits as well. The goal of the HFPC through the A.C.T.I.V.E. Kids program is to promote all-around wellness to the student. Emphasizing how discipline on the racecourse can lead to discipline in the classroom, the program serves to motivate and encourage children to develop discipline by showing how crucial it is to their success both now and in the future.

The many other programs the Healthy Futures Pulaski County provide to the community as opportunities to engage in and promote physical activity are:


  • A.C.T.I.V.E. Adults programs - Adults Committed To Improvement Via Exercise