Girls on the Run Now Registering for Spring 2016

Girls on the Run/Credit: Girls on the RunSpring registration for Girls on the Run, a national organization that promotes self confidence and healthy habits for elementary school girls, is now open.

Girls on the Run is open to girls in grades 3 through 8. By using a curriculum that integrates running with life lessons, Girls on the Run of Northern Virginia supports girls in developing the confidence and character they need to become strong, healthy women, says Girls on the Run.

In Reston, Spring 2016 teams will be hosted at the following schools:

  • Armstrong Elementary
  • Aldrin Elementary
  • Dogwood Elementary
  • Forest Edge Elementary
  • Lake Anne Elementary
  • Reston Montessori

Girls on the Run offers discounts for active duty and retired military families, as well as families registering two or more siblings. Financial aid is also available based on household income.

Registration is open on the Girls on the Run NOVA website until Feb. 29.

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