Girls on the Run Fall 5K Celebration presented by Dayton Children's Hospital & Synchrony and made possible by Up and Running
- Date Sat 15th November 2025
- Time 12:30PM EST
- Location Fairborn, Ohio
- Price $11.85 - $38.35
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring and uplifting experience at the Girls on the Run Fall 5K Celebration on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Wright State University in Fairborn, Greene. This exciting event, designed to empower young girls through running, encourages participants to embrace their inner strength and confidence while having fun! The main event, a 5K race, kicks off at 1:00 PM, inviting runners of all ages to join in and support the mission of helping every girl realize her limitless potential.
In addition to the 5K, the event will feature a Kiddie Fun Run, a half-mile race starting at 12:30 PM, perfect for younger siblings and friends who may not be ready for the full distance. This untimed run offers a fantastic opportunity for kids to get involved and experience the joy of crossing the finish line. Early bird registration is available for just $25 until November 8th, after which the price increases to $30 until race day. Don’t miss out on this chance to inspire the next generation while enjoying a day of community spirit and healthy activity!
In addition to the 5K, the event will feature a Kiddie Fun Run, a half-mile race starting at 12:30 PM, perfect for younger siblings and friends who may not be ready for the full distance. This untimed run offers a fantastic opportunity for kids to get involved and experience the joy of crossing the finish line. Early bird registration is available for just $25 until November 8th, after which the price increases to $30 until race day. Don’t miss out on this chance to inspire the next generation while enjoying a day of community spirit and healthy activity!
Organiser's Description
THE FALL 2025 RENDITION OF THE GIRLS ON THE RUN 5K WILL RETURN TO WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY. GIRLS ON THE RUN IS AN INCREDIBLE PROGRAM THAT INSPIRES GIRLS TO BE JOYFUL, HEALTHY AND CONFIDENT USING A FUN, EXPERIENCE-BASED CURRICULUM WHICH CREATIVELY INTEGRATES RUNNING. GIRLS ON THE RUN STRIVES FOR A WORLD WHERE EVERY GIRL KNOWS AND ACTIVATES HER LIMITLESS POTENTIAL AND IS FREE TO BOLDLY PURSUE HER DREAMS.
AS MANY OF YOU KNOW, OUR GIRLS ON THE RUN PARTICIPANTS TRADITIONALLY RUN ALONGSIDE AN ADULT RUNNING BUDDY. THE JOB OF THE RUNNING BUDDY IS TO PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO THEIR GIRL AS SHE TAKES ON A GREAT CHALLENGE. YOU CAN HELP OUR GIRLS FIND THEIR HAPPY PACE AND SHARE IN THE MAGIC OF HELPING HER CROSS THE FINISH LINE. THE 5K GIVE-AWAY IS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED - SO DON'T WAIT TO SIGN UP!
BACK THIS YEAR, WE ARE CONTINUING OUR KIDDIE FUN RUN. THE HALF-MILE FUN RUN WILL START AND FINISH AT THE SAME START FINISH LINE AS THE 5K. IT WILL START AT 12:30PM. THIS RACE WILL NOT BE TIMED, BUT WE WILL RUN THE CLOCK FOR PARTICIPANTS TO SEE THEIR TIME. IT IS OPEN TO ANYONE NOT QUITE READY TO TAKE ON THE ENTIRE 5K - AND A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNGER SIBLINGS AND FRIENDS!
WHEN: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15TH AT 1:00PM.
WHERE: WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY (PARK IN LOT 17 - OVERFLOW PARKING IN LOTS 13, 14, 15, AND 16)
COST: $25 EARLY BIRD (AUGUST 25TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 8TH) AND $30 (NOVEMBER 9TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 15TH)
WHO: EVERYONE IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE!
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR GIRLS AND LEADING BY EXAMPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY!
AS MANY OF YOU KNOW, OUR GIRLS ON THE RUN PARTICIPANTS TRADITIONALLY RUN ALONGSIDE AN ADULT RUNNING BUDDY. THE JOB OF THE RUNNING BUDDY IS TO PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT TO THEIR GIRL AS SHE TAKES ON A GREAT CHALLENGE. YOU CAN HELP OUR GIRLS FIND THEIR HAPPY PACE AND SHARE IN THE MAGIC OF HELPING HER CROSS THE FINISH LINE. THE 5K GIVE-AWAY IS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED - SO DON'T WAIT TO SIGN UP!
BACK THIS YEAR, WE ARE CONTINUING OUR KIDDIE FUN RUN. THE HALF-MILE FUN RUN WILL START AND FINISH AT THE SAME START FINISH LINE AS THE 5K. IT WILL START AT 12:30PM. THIS RACE WILL NOT BE TIMED, BUT WE WILL RUN THE CLOCK FOR PARTICIPANTS TO SEE THEIR TIME. IT IS OPEN TO ANYONE NOT QUITE READY TO TAKE ON THE ENTIRE 5K - AND A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNGER SIBLINGS AND FRIENDS!
WHEN: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15TH AT 1:00PM.
WHERE: WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY (PARK IN LOT 17 - OVERFLOW PARKING IN LOTS 13, 14, 15, AND 16)
COST: $25 EARLY BIRD (AUGUST 25TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 8TH) AND $30 (NOVEMBER 9TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 15TH)
WHO: EVERYONE IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE!
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR GIRLS AND LEADING BY EXAMPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY!
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Wright State University (near lot 17), 3640 Colonel Glen Highway, Fairborn, 45435, OH, United States
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Girls on the Run Fall 5K Celebration presented by Dayton Children's Hospital & Synchrony and made possible by Up and Running
