GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Girls on the Run West Michigan's 5K hit the pavement in downtown Grand Rapids on Saturday morning.
Girls on the Run 5K Celebration
A record-5,000 girls gathered at Calder Plaza to end their season with a celebratory 5K.
The event supports the organization's effort to build confidence and physical health in young girls.
The 5K celebration gives program participants of all abilities a sense of accomplishment.
The program hopes crossing the finish line will instill confidence in each girl.
Every participant will receive a commemorative medal to celebrate her achievement.
The event started at 8:30 a.m. Saturday.
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