Girls on the Run International

Stories from girls, moms, coaches and teachers…

Believing-and-Passing-it-On-IMAGE
Jul 23

Believing and Passing it On

I’m a 40-something mom of a grade school girl. Being fit and trim has always been a struggle for me, […]

GOTRI-Image-851
Jul 23

What Running Taught Me

I started running the fall after my daughter was born to lose a few pounds, get back in shape, and […]

Remembering-My-Star-Power-IMAGE
Jul 23

Remembering My “Star Power”

I have been a Girls on the Run Head Coach at Ashlawn Elementary for eleven years. I first became involved […]

GOTRI-Image-851
Jul 23

Weird

Weird. That mostly sums up my social life struggles growing up as a girl. Weird. My family is “weird”, my […]

Success-in-Every-Step-IMAGE
Jul 23

Success in Every Step

Running has been part of my life since I was a teenager. I really could not imagine my life without […]

GOTRI-Image-851
Jul 23

More than Just Girls Running

In the third grade, I was introduced to an after school program that was coming to my school. For girls […]

Mantras-About-Me-IMAGE
Jul 23

Mantras About Me

I am me. With all my quirks, inadequacies, faults, and mistakes. You don’t know the half of them. But I […]

GOTRI-Image-851
Jul 23

She Had It in Her All Along

I often believe that the best way to celebrate someone’s birthday is to focus on the impact they have made […]

Power-of-the-Scar-IMAGE
Jul 20

Power of the Scar

I am amazing because I’m a survivor! My story begins at a time when I was a young girl. I […]

Ally-3455
Jun 30

Running for Post Traumatic Growth

My name is Bunny, like a rabbit, but I am more commonly known as “Ally’s Mom.” Being Ally’s Mom is […]