JUST RUN

04/19/2023

A committed group of Rensselaer Park Elementary runners at their JUST RUN practice this week! Scroll back in our feed for more pictures from the Spring 2023 Just Run season so far. Just Run is Rensselaer Park's youth running/fitness program for interested students.

11/29/2022

Giving Tuesday - THE WNLR Scholarship Fund
On This Giving Tuesday please donate to the WNLR Scholarship Fund: These tax deductible donations may be made anytime. Just submit your donation via PayPal or mail your donation (cash or check) to WNLR, PO Box 2184, Monterey, CA 93942 and indicate that it is for the WNLR Scholarship Fund. If donating via check, please make your check out to WNLR.

11/26/2021

If you do year end giving to non-profits don't forget your donation to the WNLR Scholarship Fund. For 20 years the local running club has been giving scholarships for college to High school Monterey County distance runners. Just submit your donation via PayPal or mail your donation (cash or check) to WNLR, PO Box 2184, Monterey, CA 93942 and indicate that it is for the WNLR Scholarship Fund. If donating via check, please make your check out to WNLR.

12/26/2020

Last reminder. Only 6 day left to donate. The JUST RUN youth program is part of the Monterey County Gives program this year. Every tax deductible donation counts. If you can donate please go to
MONTEREYCOUNTYGIVES.COM
Big Sur Marathon Foundation
https://www.montereycountygives.com/.../big-sur-marathon.../

12/08/2020

The JUST RUN youth program is part of the Monterey County Gives program this year. Every tax deductible donation counts. If you can donate please go to
MONTEREYCOUNTYGIVES.COM
Big Sur Marathon Foundation
https://www.montereycountygives.com/nonprofit/big-sur-marathon-foundation/

The Big Sur Marathon Foundation is working on JUST RUN, a home-based, online youth fitness program to assist and motivate students and families to exercise. Their award-winning program has promoted fitness, good citizenship and healthy eating in Monterey County schools for the past 16 years. With a....

08/12/2020

JUST RUN PROGRAM SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

The Big Sur Marathon Foundation, the major funding source for JUST RUN, has suffered severe financial repercussions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Consequently, we are unable to offer our youth fitness program at this time. The JUST RUN website will remain available for informational use and as a physical activity resource.

Until Sept. 30 you can still contact [email protected] but effective October 1st, please contact [email protected] with questions or for additional information.

07/21/2020

https://www.activeschoolsus.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PE-PA-Integral-Part-of-Education-Process-During-COVID-19-1.pdf

Physical Education and Physical Activity are an Integral
Part of the Education Process During COVID-19

Please click on the link to see Active Schools statement on the importance of Physical Education and Physical Activity to our school children

03/13/2020

If school closures effect your child try to make sure they are involved in some sort of aerobic physical activity during the day. Walking, running, soccer, jumping, etc. If your child is in a JUST RUN program you can keep track of mileage and have it recorded when school is back in session. Good luck. We'll all get through this together.

03/11/2020

https://www.activekids.com/sports/articles/the-most-inexpensive-sports-for-kids?cmp=18N-PB2000-S20-T9-kids-AR3&eps=title_1511129

The Most inexpensive and best sports for kids. Soccer, cross country, Track and Field, Swimming. All involve endurance and movement.

Youth sports don’t have to cost an arm and a leg! Check out our list of the least expensive options, from fees to uniforms to shoes.

02/19/2020

We are up to 18,500 children in the JUST RUN program this year. Your school can sign up at any time. Trying to be over 22,500 that we had last year. Sign up at www.justrun.org