Unlocking
Power & Potential

Girls on the Run has fun, evidence-based programs that inspire participants to recognize their inner strength, increase their level of physical activity, imagine their possibilities, and confidently stand up for themselves and others.

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Girls on the Run Northern Virginia, serving

Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William Counties, as well as Alexandria City, Falls Church City, Manassas City, and Manassas Park.

An International Movement

More than 2.25 million lives transformed in North America since 1996.

Our Impact

With Local Impact

More than 85,000 participants served in Northern Virginia since 2001.

Our Locations

Announcement

Girls on the Run of NOVA is part of the CFC - use charity code 31344.

Three happy elementary-aged Girls on the Run participants smiling together

girls say...

"Girls on the Run showed me I am unstoppable!!"

Lena, GOTR participant

Support Girls Locally

By getting involved with Girls on the Run - whether signing up your girl, telling a friend, coaching a team, volunteering at a 5K, attending an event or making a financial gift - you are intentionally supporting all girls in your community.

Sign up your girl

Learn about our seasonal programs that are about so much more than running.

Volunteer for her

Girls need role models more than ever. You can change lives, while also positively changing your own!

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Make a financial gift

Ensure no girl is ever turned away from our program due to financial hardship! Your support will help change a girl's life.

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Girls on the Run offers programs designed to inspire participants of all abilities to recognize and embrace their inner strength and make meaningful connections with others.

Trained coaches use physical activity and dynamic discussions to build social, emotional and physical skills while encouraging healthy habits for life.

In today’s unpredictable world, the strategies learned at Girls on the Run are more important than ever.

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Girls on the Run participant smiling while running

Two smiling elementary-aged Girls on the Run participants sitting legs crossed, with an arm around each others shoulders.

Girls on the Run coach and participant doing arm stretches

Girls on the Run offers programs designed to inspire participants of all abilities to recognize and embrace their inner strength and make meaningful connections with others.

Trained coaches use physical activity and dynamic discussions to build social, emotional and physical skills while encouraging healthy habits for life.

In today’s unpredictable world, the strategies learned at Girls on the Run are more important than ever.

Learn More