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Girls on the Run 2025

 

 

Grab your running shoes and join the Girls on the Run fun! This is a 8-week program for girls in 3rd through 5th grade,  it educates and prepares girls for a lifetime of self-respect and healthy living. Using a well-researched curriculum, volunteer coaches teach life lessons through fun interactive games combined with training for a non-competitive 5K event. Topics include: getting rid of negative self-talk, how to deal with bullying, gossip and peer pressure, nutrition, making healthy choices and much more. 

 

Practices: Mondays and Thursdays after school until 5:00 at the ES

Dates: Starts March 10th and concludes May 10. All girls will run or walk in the celebratory, non-competitive 5K event on Saturday, May 10th at Swope Park. 

With paid registration, each girl receives:

  • 16 lesson conducted by trained Girls on the Run coaches
  • All program materials, lap counters, and stickers
  • An official program t-shirt
  • A healthy snack at each practice
  • An entry fee to the Girls on the Run 5K on May 10
  • A water bottle
  • A 5K finisher's medal
  • Friendships, fun, and lessons to last a lifetime

 

***All registration is online and spots are limited***

Financial aid is available. 

Visit www.gotrkc.org to sign up today!