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Melissa: Building Confidence and Moving Mountains

Tori Hubbard Ward

Melissa Slenker has spent nearly 20 years coaching with Girls on the Run Vermont, helping girls grow, gain confidence, and discover their strength. For Melissa, GOTR is about more than running; it is about showing up for yourself, building community, and celebrating every accomplishment, big or small. From empowering lessons to meaningful community projects, she loves seeing the transformation in every girl and in herself.

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Melissa: Building Confidence and Moving Mountains

Melissa Slenker has spent nearly 20 years coaching with Girls on the Run Vermont, helping girls grow, gain confidence, and discover their strength. For Melissa, GOTR is about more than running; it is about showing up for yourself, building community, and celebrating every accomplishment, big or small. From empowering lessons to meaningful community projects, she loves seeing the transformation in every girl and in herself.

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From GOTRVT to the NYC Marathon: Annika’s Journey⁠ 👟💫

Annika Heintz, a former Girls on the Run Vermont participant and now a UVM senior, is taking on the New York City Marathon tomorrow as she chases her third major race. What began as an after-school program in 3rd grade has grown into a lifelong passion for running, confidence, and community. As she sets her sights on completing all the US Marathon Majors, Annika’s journey shows how the lessons she learned in GOTRVT continue to shape every stride.

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