Students Run LA: Training Students for the Los Angeles Marathon

TLDRStudents Run LA is a nonprofit organization that trains over 3000 middle and high school students to complete the Los Angeles Marathon. It's not just a running program but also a character development and goal-setting program. The students learn perseverance, determination, and how to achieve their big goals in life.

Key insights

🏃‍♂️Students Run LA trains over 3000 students to complete the Los Angeles Marathon every year.

🏅The program is not just about running, but also about character development and goal-setting.

📚Students learn important life skills like perseverance and determination.

🎯Students have to set goals and work hard to achieve them.

👥Students Run LA provides a supportive community where students can make lifelong friends.

Q&A

What is Students Run LA?

Students Run LA is a nonprofit organization that trains middle and high school students to complete the Los Angeles Marathon.

How many students participate in the program?

Over 3000 students participate in the Students Run LA program every year.

Is Students Run LA only about running?

No, Students Run LA is not just about running. It also focuses on character development and goal-setting.

What skills do students learn in the program?

Students learn important life skills like perseverance, determination, and goal-setting.

Does Students Run LA provide a supportive community?

Yes, Students Run LA provides a supportive community where students can make lifelong friends.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction: The video starts with a brief introduction about the upcoming L.A. marathon.

00:20Students Run LA: Cassidy and Matthew from Students Run LA are interviewed about the program.

00:45About Students Run LA: Cassidy explains that Students Run LA is a nonprofit organization that trains over 3000 middle and high school students to complete the Los Angeles Marathon.

01:28Character Development: Cassidy emphasizes that Students Run LA is not just a running program but also focuses on character development and goal-setting.

01:51Student Participation: Cassidy mentions that the students in the program are from seventh grade to twelfth grade and the program is in over 180 schools.

02:09Student Experience: Matthew shares his experience of being a part of Students Run LA and how it helped him become less shy and gain courage.

02:22Community: The video highlights the supportive community that Students Run LA provides, where students can make friends and support each other.

02:24Closing: The video concludes by showing the students preparing for the upcoming Los Angeles Marathon.