Running USA Youth Initiatives
2012 - 2013 Goals
1. Advocate the benefits of youth running
2. Collaborate to combat obesity
3. Support family and youth running programs
For more information and resources to help start or enhance a running based fitness program, go to:
RunningRocks.com
Family Fitness
Youth Ambassadors
These Running USA Youth Program Experts are available for speaking or teacher training:
Anne Audain, AA Sports Marketing
Sharon Barbano, Saucony
Mike Dove, Just Run
Len Goldman, Girls on the Run SF
Tina Klein, Atlanta Track Club
Nancy Lieberman, GO! St. Louis
Susan Love, Just Run
Cliff Sperber, NY Road Runners Foundation
Susan Weeks, Running USA
2012 Youth Running Awards
Program of the Year
Students Run LA, Los Angeles, CA
Youth Running Event of the Year
The Cowtown Kids 5K, Fort Worth, TX
Contributor of the Year
Kerry Vargo, Kids Run America, Denver, CO