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Posts tagged "Girls on the Run"

Make My Monday with Girls on the Run

Make My Monday with Girls on the Run
For the past year the group Make My Mondays has been getting together once a month to raise money for different charities. The idea of “Make My Day Mondays” or “MMDM” is every Monday to make an effort to help someone in need. Started by Chicago sports agent Scott Norton, the simple idea of making... Read more »
By David Wallach,
October 21, 2011 at 7:49 am
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Free Stuff Friday. Girls On The Run 5K!

Heading into the big weekend, we wanted to send you off with a gift from Girls On The Run, a free entry to their 5k next weekend! Chicago has a lot of “biggest” in it’s endurance resume, Biggest Marathon, triathlon, 10K and also biggest Girls on the Run 5K event. While the others are cool... Read more »
By David Wallach,
May 27, 2011 at 8:21 am
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Still Time to Support Girls On The Run, Friday Night.

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It’s no big secret we are big fans of Girls On The Run and all of the amazing things they do to instill positive, healthy messages to young girls and women around the world.   If you are not a runner, don’t have a little girl, but are still looking for a great time, a... Read more »
By David Wallach,
November 17, 2010 at 5:24 pm
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Race of the Week- Girls On The Run.

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Saturday over 1000 girls ages 8 to 80 will fill Toyota Park with a sea of positive energy, pink and pure running joy!  Yes,  Girls On The Run 5K is back and it’s not too late to get involved, by either registering to run, or coming out to cheer on these amazing athletes as they... Read more »
By David Wallach,
November 11, 2010 at 6:26 am
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Athletes of The Month- Girls On The Run.

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Here’s to Katie, Lauren, Kayla, Abbey, Emily, Amy, Riley, Sophia, Cindy, Tonya, Barbara, Samantha, Ava, Susie, Molly and thousands more. This months Athlete of The Month, is every single girl, parent, volunteer, teacher, mentor, mom, dad, aunt, cousin and friend who participated in The Girls On The Run 5K- Chicago.  It was the largest Girls... Read more »
By David Wallach,
June 7, 2010 at 9:03 am
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The Return of Larry The Legend- Athlete of the Month- May.

It’s the ripple effect.  A stone falls into a pond and the small waves that are generate by that single action ripple out changing everything in its path forever. Sunday a ripple that started over 20 years ago continued as Larry The Legend aka Larry Erbach jumped into the pool at the Lifetime Fitness indoor... Read more »
By David Wallach,
April 25, 2010 at 12:43 pm
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John Kemboi and Tera Moody Win 31st Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle.

From Press Release. Kenyan John Kemboi, 19, and American Tera Moody, 29, outran the largest field in Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K history today posting wins in the 31st edition of the Chicago classic. An record field of 25,561 runners followed the champions across the finish line to officially welcome the arrival of spring... Read more »
By David Wallach,
March 21, 2010 at 4:06 pm
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A View From The Back- Running With Lauren

Two weeks ago when I wrote that I wanted to run with the slowest runners in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, a few things happened.  First, I received hundreds of e-mails from runners pitching the idea of running with them.  Secondly, there was a lot of negative chatter on the other blogs and forums... Read more »
By David Wallach,
October 12, 2009 at 10:18 am
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Belle Of The Ball

Sunday we are going to be traveling along with Athlete of the Month, Lauren Kaminsky as she weaves her way through the streets of Chicago in the Marathon. Today we followed Lauren and her dad, Larry as they went to check out the Marathon Expo. and meet some new friends. The Expo. is open and in... Read more »
By David Wallach,
October 9, 2009 at 2:47 pm
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Katie's Run Across America Makes It Home To Chicago

Find more videos like this on Pave Your Lane Katie Visco, the 24 year-old Glen Ellyn native, is currently the youngest female to attempt running across the US to inspire others to follow their passion while raising money for the Girls on the Run organization. Katie left Boston on March 29 and is heading west hoping... Read more »
By David Wallach,
July 1, 2009 at 8:45 am
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