AUBURN – A Spring Running Program for youngsters ages 8-14 is being planned by the Auburn Recreation Department.

The program, led by Bates College students, is designed to teach the basics of running, including stretching and techniques. Participants will meet on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, starting May 2, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Pettengill Park. The program ends on June 2.

Entry fee is $20 for residents and $30 for non-residents. Registration ends on April 29. More information can be obtained by calling the Auburn Recreation Department at 784-0191.