of alums credited Girls on the Run with their ability to manage emotions.
89%
of alums said Girls on the Run influenced their ability to set and achieve goals.
91%
of alums said Girls on the Run helped them resolve conflicts with peers.
87%
of alums said Girls on the Run helped them make intentional decisions.
95%
of alums reported that Girls on the Run influenced their ability to appreciate diversity.
93%
of alums said Girls on the Run strengthened their ability to help others.
93%
of alums credited Girls on the Run with helping them stand up for others.
85%
of alums interviewed identified specific skills and strategies they learned in Girls on the Run and still use now.
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“Girls on the Run shows you how important it is to stay healthy, go outside, and be active as a person because it doesn’t just help your physical health, it helps work through problems in your head.”
– GOTR Alum
“Girls on the Run affected my life greatly. It taught me self-confidence, accepting others who are different from me, and inspired me to chase my dreams!”
– GOTR Alum
“I remember my coaches being very strong women. They showed me how to be independent, determined, and encouraging to other people. It was such an impact to have a strong female to look up to.”
– GOTR Alum
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