STAB Hosting April 30 Girls on the Run 5K

Charlottesville, Va., April 17 - St. Anne's-Belfield School will host the fourth Charlottesville Girls on the Run Celebration 5K on Sunday, April 30. Approximately 200 girls from 12 area schools will come together to complete the race and celebrate a successful spring season.

Begun in 1996 in Charlotte, North Carolina, Girls on the Run is now a national 501(c)3 non-profit organization and 5K training curriculum that includes life lessons to inspire independent thinking, creative problem-solving, and overall wellness. More than 300 end-of-season celebrations are routinely held across the country.

This spring's run will begin at 2:00 p.m. on April 30, with a start at the St. Anne's-Belfield School football field, 799 Faulconer Drive. The main road will close at 1:45 p.m. to accommodate the race.

For more information, visit www.girlsontheruncenva.org/5K-Detail-2.

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St. Anne's-Belfield School is a co-educational preschool through grade 12 day school of more than 900 students and 120 faculty and staff, with a boarding program in grades nine through twelve. Seventeen countries are represented in the student body, with 40 percent of families receiving financial aid. More information may be found at www.stab.org.