Girls on the Run® of Greater Knoxville

 

Our goal at Girls on the Run is to teach girls aged 8-12 how to:

●  Evaluate the effects and consequences of making right and wrong choices.

●  Respect themselves and others, and be self-confident.

●  Manage their emotions and maintain positive attitudes.

●  Listen, cooperate and work as a team.

●  Avoid drugs, alcohol, and other high-risk behaviors.

●  Eat nutritiously.

●  Contribute and give back to the community.

Fall and spring programs are available.  Click here to download the mail-in registration form or click here to register online.  Interested in our or elementary or middle school programs? Please contact us at info@gotrknoxville.org!

Girls on the Run Day and Time
Farragut Intermediate School Thursday, 2:30 to 4:30 pm
Thackston School (Students Only) Tuesday, 3:30 to 5 pm
Bearden Elementary School Thursday, 2:30 to 4:30 pm
Sacred Heart Cathedral School Wednesday, 3:30 to 5 pm
West Hills Elementary Tuesday, 2:30 to 4:30 pm
Brickey-McCloud Elementary Tuesday, 2:30 to 4:30 pm
Soar Youth Ministry (Scholarship only site) Tuesday, 5 to 6:30 pm
Boys & Girls Club-Powell Location (Scholarship only site) Wednesday, 4:15 to 6:15 pm
West Side YMCA Tuesday, 5:30 to 7 pm
Nature's Way Montessori School TBD
Mary Blount Elementary TBD
Fairview Elementary TBD
Friendsville Elementary TBD
Carpenters Elementary TBD
Eagleton Elementary TBD
Rockford Elementary TBD
Porter Elementary TBD
Sevierville Intermediate School TBD
Loudon Elementary School TBD
Philadelphia Elementary School TBD
Girls on Track Day and Time
Karns Middle School Tuesday, 3:45 to 5:15 pm
Sevierville Middle School Thursday, 3:45 to 5:15 pm

●  Develop open relationships with their parents or guardians about the difficult issues.

●  Seat a goal, prepare for it, and complete it (in this instance, a 5K race).

●  Love exercise!

Want to see a sample Girls on the Run lesson?  Click here for a glimpse of a lesson!

Girls on the Run currently has over 160 councils in the United States and Canada.  Each program meets for 12 weeks and is led by certified Girls on Run coaches.  Participants meet after school or on weekends in groups of up to 16 at local schools, YMCAs, or churches.

The season culminates with girls walking or running in the Wondergirl 5K!