THANKS TO ALL OUR WONDERFUL COACHES, VOLUNTEERS, PARENTS, AND ESPECIALLY OUR PARTICIPANTS FOR A GREAT YIM SUMMER SESSION.

NOW BRING YOUR APPETITES AND LET’S PARTY!!!

For those participants who did not receive their ribbon from last week’s time trials, please see your age group leader tomorrow evening to pick them up.  Thanks!

Thank you, thank you, thank you to all our age group leaders:

3-4yrs:  Anu Girish

5-6yrs:  May Chava

7-8yrs:  Jon Wesoky

9-10yrs & 11-14yrs:  Jeff Wolfe & Leslie Minnix-Wolfe

And thank you, thank, thank you to all our coaches!.  We are grateful for our enthusiastic and energetic coaching team made up of Reston Runners volunteers, parent volunteers, and high school volunteers. 

All our YIM coaches and age group leaders are VOLUNTEERS!  They make YIM successful and are the ones who are out there encouraging and helping all our participants.  Be sure to thank them for all their hard work and time given!

We wish our high school track athlete coaches a wonderful school year and successful cross-country and track season.  See you all next summer!

YIM would like to sincerely thank our YIM Kids’ Healthy Eats author, certified Health Coach Caroline LeCount. Thanks for all your healthy eats advice for our YIM families, Caroline!!!

For those who would like to learn more about healthy nutrition, please visit Caroline’s website at Leafy Greens.

Love running?  Youth In Motion is a non-competitive summer program; however, if your child is interested in a competitive program in the fall and spring (as well as a couple of other kids group training programs), here is a list of some of the youth running programs in the local area:

Rising Sun Fitness  www.risingsunfitness.com

Kristin Fitness  www.kristinfitness.com

Chantilly Youth Association www.cyatrack.org

Girls on the Run (grades 3-8) www.girlsontherunofnova.org

Fairfax Police Youth Club (Fairfax) www.fpycsports.com

McLean Youth Athletics www.myathletics.org

NOVA Athletic Club Youth Track and Field (Loudoun County) www.novaac.org

Potomac Valley Track Club (McLean) www.pvtc.org

Southwestern Youth Association (Centreville) www.syasports.org

Special Forces Track Club (Leesburg) www.sftrack.org

Vienna Youth Incorporated www.vyi.org 

Help us improve YIM for our participants.  We would really like to know your opinion of our program.  What are some things you liked/disliked?  What would you like to see added? 

YIM is always looking for volunteers to help make the program successful for our wonderful and eager participants, too!!

Please contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you have any helpful suggestions for YIM and/or would like to take on a specific role for next summer’s session!  Thanks!

It has been great fun to work with you all and your children.  We hope you all enjoyed the program and will join us next year.  Remember to check out the website (http://www.restonrunners.org/index.php/programs/youth-in-motion) next March for next summer’s registration dates.

Have a wonderful rest of the year!

See you all for a great party tomorrow evening!

Mary & Mij