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She’s the First – Charity Run

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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Columbia Barnard chapter.

Come out and run for girls’ education!

On Sunday, April 23rd, Columbia University’s Road Runner Club and She’s the First Barnard will be hosting a 5k charity run/walk in Riverside Park. The benefits will go to She’s the First, an organization dedicated to providing scholarships, mentorship, and empowerment to girls in low-income countries who will be the first in their families to graduate high school. Barnard College’s scholar is fourth grade student Chandani, from Nepal.

Tickets are $20, and all participants will receive a T-shirt, breakfast, and a goodie bag of treats. Additionally, the first 200 people to register will get a free soul-cycle pass. Winners will receive gift cards and a series of classes at exercise studios across the city.  

 

When: Sunday, April 23, 2017

Time: 10am-12pm

Where: 110th and Riverside (Enter Riverside Park through 109th or 116th street) New York, NY 10025

To register for the run, please go to: https://runsignup.com/Race/FindARunner/?raceId=46271 

For more information about She’s the First visit: https://shesthefirst.org/ and our Facebook pages at https://www.facebook.com/stfcolumbia/ and https://www.facebook.com/events/422793474763991/

Sydney Hotz

Columbia Barnard

Sydney is in love with New York City, dogspotting, and chorizo tacos. She's an aspiring novelist, a Barnard feminist, and might deny she was born in New Jersey.