Running for a Better Oakland
Running for a Better Oakland
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Mission
Running for a Better Oakland is a not-for-profit organization that encourages kindergarten - 12th grade Oakland students to develop healthy lifestyles through running. By building confidence, setting goals, providing training and encouragement, RBO will
About
RBO prepares program participants for the Oakland Running Festival half-marathon, and 5k distances during the spring season (January-March). Practices are held every Saturday morning and once or twice throughout the week at participating schools. The program includes a nutrition clinic and he and speakers to expose the students to the benefits of exercising and to the Oakland community. The program culminates with the completion of the Oakland Running Festival race they have trained for all season and post-season awards and celebration! 200 K-12 students enrolled in the spring season - 300 RBO runners (parents and volunteers included participated in the race.
