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 encourage them to be more active. Boy, was I wrong. This...
Stories
Every woman and every girl inspires us. We are deeply grateful to those who have shared their stories about breakthroughs in their lives, the ways in which they have overcome fears, beliefs, or events that once kept them from connecting with their inner strength and recognizing their amazingness. Some of these stories are stories of pain and how a women or girl triumphed over it. As you read these stories, rather than focusing on the pain, choose to focus instead on the triumph and the ways that others have overcome what may once have seemed impossible to overcome. Let's celebrate their triumphs!
Why is Girls on the Run so much fun? Girls on the Run is so much fun because you meet new friends and you learn how to think about others. I have met a lot of new friends doing this. Girls that I did not know I had a lot in common with. I love...
Does your school have girls on the run? Mine does and I am a part of it! This is such a fun program. One reason I loved the program so much was because of all the amazing friends and memory’s I made! My coaches were the best to. Some of...
I knew early on in my life that it was not good, Not for me, my siblings, nor my relatives and friends who were growing up in very similar situations. Life that included alcoholism, domestic abuse, emotional abuse, bullying, poverty, and lack...
Girls on the Run is a great program for all girls. The lessons are fantastic and have taught me a lot. My favorite lesson is Star Power and how you imagine and create your star. It shows you that there is more inside what to look for and to...
I like girls on the run witch is so much fun because I can run with my friends and we have interesting lessons that help me learn. We also get to let out our energy and get exercise wich makes us so strong and sweaty.
Hey People of South Georgia. Today I am going to tell you why Girls on the run is so much fun. Girls on the Run is so much fun because I get to make new friends and walk with people younger than me. I don’t have to worry about being...
Girls on the run was so much fun! We played games, met new friends, and had a great time running! Every Wednesday and Monday before Christmas break, we would do new lessons. My favorite lesson was to put yourself in some one’s shoes. It...
What do I love about GOTR is the girls cause they support me, and my favorite lesson cooperation cause each of us how we need each other and help one another. The best moment is when me and ariyanna got 18 laps completed. Girls on the Run is so...
Thing I love about Girls on the Run are being a good team player, and exercising. I love exercising in Girls on the Run because it helps me run better. Kaylin is someone I love to run with she run fast. My coaches are nice and they encourage me...