Founded in 1996, Girls on the Run is an after-school program with about 210 councils created to raise girls’ self-esteem through life-skill lessons, mentoring, group discussions and exercise. GOTR’s ...

BATTLE CREEK - Smiling, giggling and running. All were of equal importance as 500-plus girls from almost 30 different schools came together for another edition of Girls On The Run Saturday. For the ...

Last week, my friend Neil Weintraub shared his memories of some of our running exploits over the past 30 years with admirable recall and great kindness. In the telling, he saved me from the ...

ALMOST EVERY NIGHT before bedtime last summer I lay on the couch, beer in hand, and took running lessons from a guy who lives half a world away. Fredrik Zillén, a fit, 58-year-old Swede with a ...