BOYS GOTTA RUN️

8 week program geared toward 3rd-5th grade boys who want to run a 5k. Run, learn, grow.

01/20/2026

👟This spring, every runner becomes an Olympian. 🏃‍♂️🔥

👉We’re excited to introduce the BGR Olympics—an 8-week program where boys train, compete, and grow through running and character-building. From sprints and relays to jumps and endurance challenges, each athlete works toward a celebratory Olympic-style finale where effort matters just as much as speed & endurance.

We’re building confident, resilient kids at BOYS GOTTA RUN! 💙

🏟️ Spring season info coming soon!
👉 Learn more at boysgottarun.com

11/08/2025

👟BOYS GOTTA RUN!’s final 5k run and celebration at Fletcher’s Cove Park in DC. It was a gorgeous morning with perfect weather for a fun run. So proud of these boys putting it all out there on the course. And a huge thanks to the coaches, Eric Bowers and Chris Woolfe, for getting their groups out there! And thank you to the parents for always getting your boys to early morning practices!

Run Happy!
Sheila

10/14/2025

🏃🏽Running is not just about how fast you go, it’s about who you become along the way.
Running builds strong foundations that last a lifetime.
When boys are active at a young age, they’re not only improving their physical health, but also developing discipline, confidence, focus, and resilience!
Programs like BGR! are about encouraging them to move their bodies, challenge themselves, support one another, and discover what they’re capable of.

06/06/2025

8 Weeks. Countless Miles. One Big Finish. 🏁💪🏽

What started as a challenge turned into a journey! We’re proud to say THE BOYS DID IT! 🙌🏽

After 8 weeks of hard work, early mornings, and serious dedication, these young men laced up and crushed their 5K race! Every step they took was a testament to their growth, grit, and commitment to seeing it through.

This wasn’t just about running. It was about building confidence, pushing limits, showing up for each other; and proving to themselves that they’re capable of anything they set their minds to.

To the boys: You showed heart, hustle, and brotherhood. We see you. We’re proud of you. And we can’t wait to see where you run next.

05/20/2025

🧠👟 Running for more than just miles. Boys Gotta Run!®️ is proud to support the mental health and well-being of young boys through movement, mentorship, and character building.
🗳️Delegate Sean Epstein shares our commitment, advocating for mental health and raising crucial funds for education. Together, we’re running toward a stronger future, one step at a time.

05/08/2025

🚨 BIG NEWS! 🚨
BOYS GOTTA RUN! is now officially an LLC! 🙌🏽👟

What started as a passion project is now a growing movement—and it’s just getting started. 💥

👦🏽🏃🏿‍♂️ What we offer:
✨ Group runs
✨ Goal-setting
✨ Mentorship
✨ Healthy habits
✨ A strong, supportive community

💭 Why it matters:
Because boys need more than just activity—they need purpose, guidance, and a safe space to grow. 💬❤️

We help boys run off stress, run through challenges, and run toward greatness. 💪🏽

This is just the beginning. Let’s build stronger boys, together.

Run happy,
Sheila
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04/02/2025

🏃🏽 Running strong, Running, smart 🏃🏽
These boys are unlocking their speed, endurance, and power with every stride. They are leveling up their running game and crushing goals together!
Every week is a step closer to their final 5K.

03/20/2025

BOYS GOTTA RUN!® is an ever-growing running club where brotherhood, discipline, and team sportsmanship are promoted.
We value integrity and foster a spirit of fun competition culminating with a 5K🔵BOYS GOTTA RUN!® is an ever-growing running club where brotherhood, discipline, and team sportsmanship are promoted.
We value integrity and foster a spirit of fun competition culminating with a 5K.

Our Spring session has begun and they’re off to a super start.
We have the biggest roster to date with 12 schools and over 160 runners! And we’ve got a lot of returning familiar faces from last year.

My coaches are the best! They put in that extra effort to make the entire experience fun and memorable for these boys.

09/27/2024

BOYS GOTTA RUN! Is being offered at 10 schools this fall! And three of them are in MD. I was invited to Rock Creek Forest elementary’s Back to School night to talk about BGR!
My dreams are finally coming true with this boys running club.
☺️

Run happy!

09/05/2024

The BGR! Fall session is starting in just 2 weeks! These boys have 8 weeks of training for a celebratory 5k.
How do you get your elementary school involved? Check out www.boysgottarun.com or DM Sheila Cordaro

05/23/2024

That’s a wrap for the BGR! Track & Field Session at Glebe Elementary.
Their events were:
👟 1 mile
👟 200 m dash
👟100 m dash
👟 Triple jump
👟 Long Jump

It was a quick and fun 8 weeks with these runners!
We’ll see you in the fall.
- Coach Cordaro

04/25/2024

Want to encourage your child to run? Here’s some tips on what to do and what not to do:

👟 expose them to running but don’t force it
👟 focus on progress
👟 set goals rather than time
👟 show them that running can be fun
👟 Remind them not to compare themselves to others in their running experience
👟 Be a role model and demonstrate how running can be a lifelong activity that can be done with friends and family

For the love of running,
Coach Cordaro

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http://boysgottarun.com/

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