SYRACUSE — The inaugural Kid Olympics will take place this Saturday at the Harold Schrock Athletic Complex.

Boys and girls in grades K-5 are invited to participate. The event is scheduled for Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to noon.

Participants may compete in any or all events of their choosing. Medals will be awarded for boy and girl winners in each division. Grades will be based on the 2016-2017 academic year.

Events include: 40-yard dash, distance run, baseball/softball toss, broad jump, soccer kick, obstacle course and hurdles.

Fee is $5 per child and those interested can register now at the Lakeland Youth Center or Syracuse Community Center. Registrations will also be accepted on the day of the event.

More information can be found on the Syracuse Parks and Recreation Facebook page.