Girls on The Run Capital Region

Girls on the Run Capital Region is a non-profit organization based in Albany, New York. Founded in 2013, the organization is a council of Girls on the Run International, dedicated to empowering girls through a unique blend of running and interactive lessons. With a team of dedicated volunteers, Girls on the Run Capital Region serves girls in Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady counties. The organization's core program utilizes a fun, experience-based curriculum that combines physical activity with discussions focused on building self-confidence, making healthy choices, and fostering compassion. This approach aims to develop social, emotional, and physical skills in girls, encouraging them to embrace healthy habits throughout their lives. Girls on the Run Capital Region has served nearly 3,000 girls since its inception, demonstrating a significant impact on the lives of young girls in the region. Their commitment to volunteer involvement ensures that the program remains accessible and impactful for girls seeking personal growth and empowerment. For more information about Girls on the Run Capital Region, please visit their website at gotrcr.org.