Girls on the Run International

Stories from girls, moms, coaches and teachers…

Encouragement goes a long way

What I love about Girls on the run is we learn about teamwork, helping each other and encouraging others. My friends are encouraging and they help me. My favorite lesson from Girls on the...

Have fun

Girls on the Run is fun because running in a group and everyone being nice. The councelors cheer us on and people cheering each other. The coaches are nice and cool. Just listen and follow...

Sisterhood

What do you love about Girls on the Run? I love the bond we have they treat like i’m their sister and the dedication they have on running. My favorite lesson is the one about empathy...

Cheer Up

One thing I love about girls on the run is that we learn about star power because when someone is sad we can just cheer them up. And I like when we run and I learn a lot of thinks and...

Bravery

My feet pounded against the cold hard sand. My heart raced as a bolt of lighting struck the ground. The wind trashed but I refused to back down. The world seemed to be spinning faster than...

Girls on the Run is fun for everyone

Hi, I am going to tell you why I love girls on the run. What I love about girls is that we have great teachers and we have great fun. My favorite lesson has been connecting to the team...

Girls on the Run is so much fun

What I love about Girls on the run is that you learn how to pace yourself when you are running a 5k. Also, the lessons help you in life. When I think of Girls on the run I think of fun...

Why I love Girls on the Run

So today I am telling you about why I love Girls on the run! One reason I absolutely love Girls on the run is because my teachers Tia, Ms. Horne, and Ms. Mcgarther treat all the girls with...

Giving Back and Lifting Up

I encountered Girls on the Run like many other parents do – my girls brought home information about a “running program”, and I thought it sounded like a great way to...