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Girls on the Run hosts 5k in East Lansing

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Girls on the Run Mid-Michigan held their 10th annual 5K event in East Lansing over the weekend.

Girls on the Run is a positive youth development program using fun to teach life skills to girls grades 3-8.

During the 10 week program, the girls participate in different lessons about confidence, community service, and peer connections which help them prepare for this end of season 5k.

This year there were over 53 schools taking part . It had more than 1,600 participants.