Mission & Goals

GO FAR Mission

GO FAR (Go Out For A Run) is a comprehensive fitness program for children which promotes physical activity, healthy eating and good character. The goal of the GO FAR program is to empower children to make healthy lifestyle choices that they may integrate and sustain throughout their entire life. Specifically, GO FAR teaches children to set and reach goals and complete a 5K road race.

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GO FAR GOALS

  • To get children active
  • To help reduce the incidence of childhood obesity and its complications
  • To teach children about healthy eating habits
  • To teach children the importance of good character and how it applies to success in life
  • To teach children how to set and achieve goals and complete a 5K road race

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Goals

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Testimonials

"I would like to share a healthy story about “GO FAR”, a program that was introduced to our school in 2009. At this time I was seriously considering getting my body in shape for health reasons....