Description

Girls on the Run 5K presented by the Jennings Strouss Foundation

Inspire, be inspired. Men, women and children of all ages are invited to join us for a fun, high-energy, inspirational event! The Girls on the Run 5K features super soft shirts in your choice of ladies tank or unisex crew neck styles, sparkly event medals and a flat, easy to get to downtown course. There will also be music, snacks, a fun zone and other activities. Whether this is your first race or your 100th, you will have a blast at this one-of-a-kind event!

By participating in the Girls on the Run 5K you will help empower girls! 100% of the race proceeds go directly to Girls on the Run serving Maricopa and Pinal Counties whose mission is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running. Your support will help change the lives of local girls – empowering them with the tools and confidence they need to grow up to be strong, healthy, confident women who positively impact our community.

- 7 AM Packet pick-up / Registration opens

- 8:30 5K Start

Course:

The GOTR 5K features a flat course through downtown Phoenix on wide city streets. Cheer zones and an aid station provide fun support and fill the course with positive energy.

Awards:

Awards will be given for the Public 5K event only. Overall awards will be store gift cards from Runner’s Den. A big thanks to them as award sponsors. Additional awards will be distributed to the top three in each age group: 11 & under, 12-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & over. Age group and overall awards for the Public 5K will be available for pick up next to the timing tent as soon as results are posted. All 5K runners will receive a medal at the finish line.