Welcome to the podcast Lauren Kobylarz, executive director of Students Run Philly Style, a nonprofit organization that helps young people grades 6th-12th train and prepare in distance running for their very first half or full marathon.

Students Run Philly Style transforms students' lives through running and mentorship. On this episode, I sit down with Lauren to discuss:

- her love for Students Run Philly Style

-defining what community means

-empowering yourself and others through working with youth

-personal growth through the organization as a human and an athlete (runner)

- what she would like most for people to know about SRPS.