243 Development of Run2B Youth Running Club and What We Learned

Thursday, March 19, 2015: 7:30 AM-8:45 AM
Convention Center: 303
Physical Activity: Before and After School Physical Activity
Intended Audience: Elementary, Middle/High
Presider: Timothy M. Baghurst, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Speaker: Timothy M. Baghurst, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Run2B Running Club was developed to provide a city-wide opportunity for first through fifth grade youth to participate in an individual activity that emphasized exercise as being fun rather than a form of punishment. This session will provide a how to guide for developing a similar running club and explains some of the challenges, successes and failures experienced along the way. Also included is a guide on how to conduct pre-and-post evaluations.
Handouts
  • Run2B Presentation.pdf (6.0 MB)
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