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Empower. Equip. Elevate

Empower. Equip. Elevate

BOWA GIVES GIRLS IN SPORTS SUMMIT

In conjunction with ‘National Women and Girls in Sports Day,’ the Girls’ in Sports Summit is a 2-Day event that provides girls with an opportunity to meet professional athletes, participate in panel discussions and breakout sessions, and take part in a friendly track and field competition.

The Girls’ in Sport Summit is open to girls throughout the Midwest!

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Day 1: Saturday, February 7, 2026

Day One will feature panel discussions with engaging speakers, breakout sessions focused on health and sport, and keynote speakers who will inspire and motivate attendees to be at their best on and off the track. Girls will leave Day One feeling empowered, connected, and supported. 

Guest speakers and former female athletes will be on hand to lead sessions and engage with attendees.

Programming is intended for girls in middle and high school.

Day 2: Sunday, February 8, 2026

A full day on the track with friendly, spirited competition for all participants. USATF-sanctioned event for girls ages 5-18.

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*This is an official USATF sanctioned event

THANK YOU TO OUR 2026 PARTNERS AND SPONSORS

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