‘Girls on the Run’
Thursday - November 10, 2016 by Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Alyssa Atencio gives a smile during her run.
Club members Krystyn Weaver (left) and Kaycee Jefferson do some stretches.
Erika Atencio (center) leads club members through a workout.
Club members Marissa Olguin and Ada Renee Cruz (front) do some stretching before their run.
Lindsay Box from the Boys & Girls club lead the runners with words of encouragement.
Lindsay Box (center) leads the club members in a cheer.
Club members Alyssa Atencio, Kaycee Jefferson, Ada Renee Cruz, and Aletza Flores cheer in excitement.
From left: Aundrea Herrera, Kaycee Jefferson, and Karissa Atamas complete a lap together.
Ariana Ben keeps up her pace.
Club member Krystyn Weaver (left) and Erika Atencio participate in the pre-workout.
Club member Ada Renee Cruz participates in the “Girls on the Run” pre-workout.
Boys & Girls Club coordinator Cassandra Sanchez (center) coaches club member Aletza Flores.
Lindsay Box (right) aides club member Karissa Atamas as she completes a lap.
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
Photo Credit: Damon Toledo | The Southern Ute Drum
On Thursday, Nov. 3, the Boys & Girls Club hosted a pre-workout session with their club members as part of the “Girls on the Run” program. Club members gathered at SunUte Community Center to build confidence for the upcoming Girls on the Run race, hosted at Fort Lewis College in Durango on Saturday, Nov. 12. The participating club members practiced by running 14 laps on the field, with the majority of the girls beating their original time.