Running Buddy

Running Buddy

Run a race like you never have before!  Running buddies are assigned to one or two girls during the 5K race and are responsible for running with the girl, encouraging her, and building a positive relationship with her.  Running buddies may choose to attend practices as he or she is available and must attend the 5K race.  For safety and supervision, all girls must have a running buddy in order to run the 5K race.

Who is a Running Buddy?

GOTR Running Buddies are dynamic, enthusiastic, passionate women and men of all backgrounds who want to run, jog or power walk a 5K and are committed to empowering and supporting girls.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • May be Male or Female
  • Must submit and clear a Background Check
  • Must be available to run the day of the 5K

Details and Commitment

  • Model enthusiastic, fun, supportive and flexible behaviors at all times
  • Run, jog, or power walk the race with your buddy
  • Offer encouragement to your buddy before the race and during the race