Built to Run: Girls Running Program - North York
About this Event
Calling all girls ages 4-13, any and all skill levels!
FULL PROGRAM DETAILS (READ EVERYTHING!):
When: Wednesdays from 6:15-7:30pm (arrive 6:15 to check-in each session)
- 5 sessions: Sept 16, 23, Sept 30, Oct 7, 14
Where:
- William Mackenzie Lyon Collegiate Institute (image of track below) OUTDOOR paved track (not grass)
- Session will continue rain or shine (unless there is thunder - you will receieve emails about weather conditions and any cancellations)
- Parking in school's lot or Royal Canadian Legion's lot
- NO WASHROOM ACCESS AT THE SCHOOL - please use washrooms at home or at location facilities (Sheppard West Station, Tim Hortons, etc.) before coming to the session
What To Bring/Wear:
- Water Bottle to refill (NO WATER FOUNTAINS ON-SITE so ensure bottle is filled before arriving)
- Active/comfortbable clothing
- Running shoes / close-toed shoes (no sandals, crocs, etc.) (please email [email protected] if this may be a barrier to participation)
What's included:
- Weekly snack
- Nike x Girls Forward T-Shirt
- Running Program and Life Skills Development
- Free ticket to celebratory Girls Run event in October (more details to come later)
Who: Girls ages 4-13 year olds, any skill level
- Parents/loved ones can attend and watch respectfully from the sidelines
Cost: FREE thanks to Nike Toronto!
- Please consider to Girls Forward Foundation to keep program like this running!
KEY FEATURES:
- Inclusive Environment: BTR welcomes girls of all backgrounds and skill levels, fostering a sense of community and belonging.
- Role Models: Girls are connected with inspiring women who serve as role models, sharing their experiences and motivating participants.
- Life Skills: Each session focuses on a different life skill (eg. confidence, communication) providing a holistic approach to physical and mental development.
- Physical Activity: Each session is designed to develop foundational running skills.
ONLY REGISTER FOR ONE RUNNING PROGRAM - IF YOU REGISTER HERE FOR NORTH YORK, DO NOT REGISTER FOR THE EAST OR WEST SCARBOROUGH LOCATION.
If you have questions, please email [email protected]
Donate Today! Please consider making a donation to support Girls Forward programs. Visit www.girlsforward.ca for more details.
If you or the person you are registering needs additional support or if there's anything we should know ahead of time, please email us to let us know: [email protected]
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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