Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati

by Jennie on April 24, 2012

The annual Girls on the Run race is back in Cincinnati! Now in its 7th year, Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. is non-profit organization that inspires girls to be healthy and confident using a fun curriculum that integrates running. At the end of a 12-week program, all local girls join together to participate in a 5K event. The Girls on the Run 5K is an opportunity for adult runners and walkers to join more than 1,000 pre-teen girls in their first 5K accomplishment. Runners will have the enjoyment of the race as well as knowing that they are supporting local pre-teen girls. Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati provide over half of its participants financial assistance through sponsorships, donations, and race day registration

The race will be held at Paul Brown Stadium. 1,000 GOTR program participants (pre-teen girls in grades 3-8) will enjoy kid-friendly activities before and after the race, receive a GOTR t-shirt (with pre-registration), complimentary food, goodie bag, and more. Local runners and walkers are invited to participate in this run/ walk that will help local preteen girls. All race proceeds will benefit Girls on the Run programs in Greater Cincinnati.

WHEN:​​Saturday, May 12:​Race Begins at 10 a.m.
​Local runners/ walkers can still sign up on race day at 9 a.m.

WHERE:​Paul Brown Stadium –Gate A (West side of stadium on Central Ave)

INFO:​ info@gotrcincinnati.org​
(513)321-1056 ​www.gotrcincinnati.org​

COST:​Race Day Registration: ​$25
​Registration between April 12 and May 6: ​$20
Registration is available online:​www.gotrcincinnati.org

What a great way to get involved in promoting healthy lifestyles and building self esteem in the lives of teenage girls!

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Tricia @ Take 10 May 8, 2012 at 9:32 am

Yay! I'll be there Saturday volunteering. Always a great race.

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hailey ziegler May 9, 2012 at 4:17 pm

i love gotr

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