What Rowing the Atlantic Taught Taryn Smith About Confidence, Courage, and Community
For 46 days, Taryn Smith, a Girls on the Run coach, faced the vast Atlantic alone, yet the support and spirit of her Girls on the Run community were with her
How One Alum Brought Girls on the Run Back to Her Community
Girls on the Run showed Adriana Richards she could make a difference. Years later, she did — by helping restart
Six GOTR Community Impact Projects That Encouraged Kindness at School
Kindness can grow anywhere, and at Girls on the Run, girls cultivate the confidence to plant it with pride. Every season, teams complete a Community Impact Project using the skills they’ve learned over the
Blazing a Trail for Change: One Ultrarunner’s 1,920-Mile Mission to Empower Girls and Communities
When most people hear “nearly 1,920 miles,” they think road trips, flight itineraries, or packed suitcases. But for ultrarunner and
7 Positive Self-Talk Phrases One GOTR Coach Loves
Throughout every Girls on the Run season, girls develop vital life skills that nurture their physical and mental health. Among
Meet Three Inspiring SoleMates Supporting GOTR at Every Woman’s Marathon
Do you have a love for giving back and the Girls on the Run afterschool program? Are you interested in
8 GOTR Volunteer Coach Quotes That’ll Inspire You to Sign Up
In honor of National Volunteer Week, we are celebrating the heart and soul of the Girls on the Run afterschool
Community Impact Spotlight: 7 Projects That Sparked Joy in Schools
Throughout each season of the Girls on the Run afterschool program, teams drive the design and implementation of a Community
Hannah: From GOTR to the Fire Fighting Front Lines
Meet Hannah Crosfield! This courageous and caring GOTR alumni serves as a rural firefighter in her community and has coached
4 Reasons to Make Giving Back a Year-long Resolution
Are you ready to make a difference throughout 2026? Keep reading to learn about community service ideas and how to
Sparkling Ice Boosts Girls’ Mental and Physical Health with GOTR
We are pleased to highlight a corporate partner that glistens, glows, and gets girls across the finish line—Talking Rain Beverage
Community Impact Spotlight: 7 Projects That Supported Local Causes
Build confidence in themselves. Lift a teammate up when they feel challenged. Celebrate each other’s differences. Positively impact the world