Help Support Girls on the Run
Sat, May 14, 2022 in Forest Park
5k / 3.1 miles and 1-mile fun run
The Harvard Club of St. Louis Service Committee is excited to announce our next group volunteering opportunity will be the annual spring 5K fundraising race to support the Girls on the Run Scholarship Fund. ‘Girls on the Run' is a physical activity-based positive youth development program (PA-PYD) designed to develop and enhance girls’ social, psychological and physical competencies to successfully navigate life experiences. The mission of Girls on the Run St. Louis is to empower girls for a lifetime of healthy living.’ https://girlsontherunstlouis.org/
Options to participate include:
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Registering to walk/run the race at the following link (https://runsignup.com/Race/MO/SaintLouis/GirlsontheRunSTL5K)
Note: Registration is currently $25 and increases to $30 starting April 30th. There is also a virtual option if you cannot participate in-person.
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Volunteering on race day to help with course logistics including runners check-in, setting up/tearing down the course, handing out water/T-shirts, directing runners, cheering on the Girls on the Run program participants, and much more.
If you would like to participate in the race (option 1), volunteer to help with the event (option 2), or have any additional questions/suggestions, please contact one of the following Service Committee members: Aisha Lee (aishalee@wustl.edu), Trisha Boyle (trishaboyle2@gmail.com).