Girls on the Run of Greater Detroit

10/08/2026

Running Buddy Registration is NOW OPEN!🏃‍♀️

Be a part of the Girls on the Run / PACE 5K Celebration and support our amazing kids as they cross the finish line!

📅 Important Dates

Registration now through October 26th - $35 (includes a race day shirt and bib)

Registration October 27th through November 12th – $40 (BIB ONLY)

Running buddy registration will close on Thursday, November 12th at 5pm. There will be no day of event registration.

🏁 November 15: Girls on the Run / PACE 5K Celebration!

Register: https://www.gotrdetroit.org/gotr-5k/

Tag your favorite running buddy and sign up today!

10/05/2026

10/01/2026

Over the last 30 years, Girls on the Run has made a difference in the lives of more than 2.8 million girls across the U.S. and Canada.

How has GOTR had an impact on you? We want to hear about it!

Tell us your GOTR story in the comments, or share it here: https://www.girlsontherun.org/your-story/

09/22/2026

Huge thank you to Live in the D co-hosts Tati Amare and Kim DeGiulio for hosting a segment on our GOTR and PACE Programs!

09/21/2026

Let the smiles and miles begin! A new season of empowerment is upon us, and we are thrilled to see teams throughout Greater Detroit experience the joy of our ‘Hello, Bold Heart!’ curriculum.
Ensure your girl is prepared for practice by wearing comfortable shoes, bringing a water bottle, and, most importantly, feeling excited about the journey ahead. For those returning to GOTR, thank you for coming back! And for new girls and families,welcome to our community.
We look forward to an incredible Fall filled with Heart Power, movement, and memories.

09/17/2026

ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT!

We still have a few spots available on our Farmington YMCA Girls on the Run team!

If your girl is ready to make new friends, build confidence, get active, and have fun, we’d love to have her join us!

Sign up at gotrdetroit.org/register-your-girl/ or call the Farmington YMCA at 248-553-4020 for more information. Financial assistance and payment plans are available.

Space is limited, so don’t wait!

Season Details:
Season Start: September 21st
Season End: November 16th
5K Celebration is on Sunday, November 15 at Belle Isle

09/16/2026

ONLY A FEW SPOTS LEFT!

We still have a few spots available on our Macomb YMCA Girls on the Run team!

If your girl is ready to make new friends, build confidence, get active, and have fun, we’d love to have her join us!

Sign up at gotrdetroit.org/register-your-girl/ or call the Macomb YMCA at 586-468-1411 for more information. Financial assistance and payment plans are available.

Space is limited, so don’t wait!

Season Details:
Season Start: September 22nd
Season End: November 17th
5K Celebration is on Sunday, November 15 at Belle Isle

09/16/2026

Happy 30th birthday, Girls on the Run International 🎉 to celebrating three decades of confidence, connection, and community, as well as the participants, coaches, staff, and volunteers who have made it all possible. Learn more about GOTR is honoring the past while looking forward to the future: https://www.girlsontherun.org/gotr30/

09/14/2026

Where traditional after-school clubs and organized sports often fall short, Girls on the Run steps in and fills the gap.
Data shows caregivers seek after-school initiatives that encourage independent thought, build confidence, and nurture emotional health. goes beyond physical activity — we foster a positive, empowering, and inclusive environment where every girl feels welcome.
If you’re looking for a program that inspires your girl to be her best self, register for today!
Registration for our Fall 2026 season closes September 25th at 5pm.
Sign up today at www.gotrdetroit.org/register-your-girl/

09/13/2026

Celebrating the grand relationships that lift up our GOTR girls! Grandparents play a special role in so many people’s lives — as storytellers, cheerleaders, and family pillars.

Thank you, grandparents, for the support you give and the wisdom you share.