On Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, Girls on the Run supporters gathered for an evening at Parker's Table to hear more about the program firsthand and how to support access for girls in the St. Louis region. Sarah Bailey, coach at Pershing Elementary School in the School District of University City, shared about her own experiences at GOTR and the impact it has made on her students and her community at Pershing Elementary. She has graciously granted us permission to share her full speech.

Donors with Missouri tax liability can double their impact with Youth Opportunity Program tax credits. Gifts of $1,000 or more may qualify for a 50% state tax credit. Read more about how your gift can provide critical scholarship funds for program access and reduce your Missouri state tax liability. 

Girls on the Run St. Louis has added new members and elected officers to its Board of Directors. Meet the dynamic people who will lead Girls on the Run St. Louis into its 24th year as one of the largest independent councils in the international network, dedicated to providing access to high quality, evidence-based curriculum that supports girls’ confidence, competence, physical and mental health, as well as their connection to their community. 

On May 10th, nearly 7,000 participants crossed the finish line at the Girls on the Run St. Louis 5K in Ballpark Village! Check out photos, videos, and race results from the event! 

GIRLS ON THE RUN ST. LOUIS 5K ANNOUNCEMENT 

Girls on the Run St. Louis is thrilled to announce the three Energy Award recipients that will be recognized at the annual Power of One Gala on February 27, 2025 at Third Degree Glass Factory.

On Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024, Girls on the Run supporters gathered for an evening at Parker's Table to hear more about the program firsthand and how to support access for girls in the St. Louis region. Anna Wenger, coach at Oak Hill School in SLPS, shared about her own experiences at GOTR and the impact it has made on the entire school community at Oak Hill.

Check out the 5K Photos from our race photographer, Kim Eberhardt!

View them here!