In the News |
Girls on the Run Charity Leg Name ChangeGirls on the Run International has annouced the new brand for its Adult Charity Running Program, formerly knows as Team Tiara, as Girls on the Run SoulMates.read more
Team Tiara Shines at the ING
Great job to all the wonderful men and women that ran the Georgia ING Marathon and Half Marathon to benefit Girls on the Run of Atlanta. This year marks the first time that the Atlanta Council formed a Team Tiara team - and WOW what a team! read more
Be a Buddy!
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Calendar & Events |
| Volunteer Appreciation Night
Tuesday, April 19th 6-9pm, Phidippides at Sandy Springs. Join us for a evening of socializing and shopping while Girls
on the Run of Atlanta celebrates the amazing volunteers delivering the
program and making a difference in the lives of girls in greater
Atlanta! Preview the new GOTR New Balance apparel just in time for spring read more
We will be participating in Radiant Systems' "Sprint for Cancer 5K" at Atlantic Station on Sunday, April 19th at 8am. Girls currently enrolled in the spring GOTR programs are registered for the race. Parents, siblings and friends who want to sign up to be a running buddy need to register at www.sprintforcancer.com read more
Site agreements and paperwork for returning sites must be completed by the May 1st deadline date. New site paperwork is due by the June 1st deadline.
Women's Clinic at the Ansley Mall store. Guest speaker, Theresa Wenzel, Associate Athletic Director at Georgia Tech. Info on Womens' nutrition, strength training and skin care.
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Our Personal Best |
High Meadows Supa' Star Wins 10K!
Congratulations to Kate Beecham, a student at High Meadows MS. Kate placed 1st in her age group at the March 14th Northpoint Pediatrics Jog for the Cause 10K, benefitting a cure for childrens' cancer. Way to go Kate!
Team Tiara Triumph
At last weekend's ING, first time marathoner, Shikha Nigam was a great example of the GOTR principal of setting a goal and making it happen. A novice runner, Shikha stuck with her goal to train with Team Tiara to run and complete her first marathon. She stuck to it and crossed the finish line within her goal time!
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Community Partners |
Support Our Running Store Partners
Phidippides and WestStride stores are wonderful resources for runners in Atlanta and strong supporters of the many GOTR programs throughout the year. You can support them by checking out the many events at their stores and to think of them the next time you are shopping for running gear. Make sure to ask about the discounts for GOTR participants and volunteers! read more
Bill & Jeannie Ackerman Foundation Supports Scholarship Recipients
As anticipated, the downturn in the economy has led to an increase in scholarship requests. Thanks in part to a grant from the Bill and Jeannie Ackerman Foundation, we were able to provide scholarships to all who requested them. Thanks very much to the foundation for its support of Girls on the Run of Atlanta scholarship recipients. learn more about our partners
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April Newsletter
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