Dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams.

Girls on the Run inspires girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running. Evidence shows that participating in Girls on the Run transforms lives by unleashing the confidence and unstoppable strength that every girl possesses. Our network of over 12,000 locations offers Girls on the Run programming at schools and community sites across the United States and Canada. Our fun and inclusive lessons meet the unique needs of each girl, no matter her circumstances, ability or background. Girls on the Run reaches girls at a critical stage, strengthening their confidence at a time when society begins to tell them they can’t. Underscoring the important connection between physical and emotional health, our program addresses the whole girl when she needs it the most. At an age when girls are constantly trying to measure up to ideas of who they should be or how they should act, Girls on the Run leads them to understand that their potential isn’t just enormous — it’s beyond measure.