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The GirITREK Underground app is a revolutionary health platform that allows you to track your walks, earn badges and connect with other women in the movement all in one place.
Walking towards healing and liberation
1,227,323 women have taken the GirlTREK Pledge
We’re a global movement of Black women leveraging the historic legacy of walking and the power of self-care as a pathway to heal and transform our lives. We believe walking 30 minutes a day is a radical act of self-love and the root of a cultural revolution.
less life expectancy for Black women behind other racial groups
of Black women are overweight
of Black women are obese
less likely to engage in physical activity
report losing weight (on average 15lbs)
diagnosed with depression said walking improved their symptoms
sustained 5 days or more of walking for 1 year or more
report being prescribed less medication
have been inspired to try new fitness activities
Far more than a walking group, we exist to bring health and happiness to the doorsteps of 700 million Black women worldwide. We are a campaign to heal intergenerational trauma, fight systemic racism and transform Black lives.
Walk together children and don't you get weary.”
Nikki Giovanni
Dust off those sneakers!
The GirITREK Underground app is a revolutionary health platform that allows you to track your walks, earn badges and connect with other women in the movement all in one place.
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Build a life grounded in making brave daily choices of radical self-care.
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