Empower, Run, and Thrive: Girls on the Run Summer Camp at The St. James
This summer, The St. James is proud to partner with Girls on the Run of Northern Virginia (GOTR NOVA) to launch a powerful, purpose-driven summer camp experience for girls entering 3rd through 7th grade. As one of the most respected youth development programs in the country, Girls on the Run is known for inspiring girls to build confidence, make intentional decisions, and foster healthy relationships—through the joyful power of movement.
Now, for the first time, your daughter can experience the magic of GOTR in a week-long, high-energy camp hosted at the state-of-the-art facilities of The St. James in Springfield, VA.
A Summer Camp That Builds More Than Just Speed
While many sports camps build athletic skill, Girls on the Run Camp at The St. James takes it a step further—nurturing the whole girl. Through a blend of physical activity, creative expression, and character-building lessons, this unique camp experience empowers girls from the inside out. Throughout the week, campers will explore themes like friendship, self-expression, gratitude, and standing up for oneself and others—using the GOTR curriculum that has impacted over 2 million girls nationwide.
Each day blends interactive games, creative crafts, and engaging lessons with plenty of movement and outdoor fun. Trained GOTR coaches lead with empathy and energy, providing a safe space for every girl to grow, thrive, and have fun.
What Makes This Camp Unique:
- Empowerment-Driven Curriculum
- Mind + Body Approach
- Inclusive Environment
- Expert Coaching
World-Class Facilities, Local Roots
The St. James provides an unmatched environment for this empowering camp experience. Campers will have access to expansive indoor spaces—ensuring every day is full of adventure, activity, and growth, rain or shine.
With convenient access in Springfield, VA and flexible scheduling, the GOTR summer camp is ideal for families looking to enrich their daughter’s summer in a meaningful way.
Why Parents Love GOTR
Parents consistently praise GOTR for giving their daughters tools that extend far beyond the track. Here’s what a typical week can bring:
- Improved
- Stronger
- Greater physical activity in a
- Lasting friendships and a sense of community
As one parent recently shared:
“Girls on the Run gave my daughter a space where she could be herself, feel confident, and learn how to stand up for what’s right. The camp took that to the next level—it was her favorite week of the summer!”
Register Now—Spots Are Limited!
Help your daughter unlock her limitless potential this summer. Registration for Girls on the Run Camp at The St. James is now open.