GIVING NEWS
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November 26, 2024
Media Advisory: Boston Athletic Association Update in Support of Clean Athletes
BOSTON (November 26) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has elected to issue voluntary payments to athletes who were adversely affected by doping offenses at B.A.A. events. “While the multi-step process to reclaim and redistribute prize money has been complex and time consuming for all involved, we have...
November 21, 2024
Girls In Gear is Bringing Cycling to Thousands of Young Girls—and Needs Your Help
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - At Girls in Gear, we’re on a mission to make sure every girl has the chance to grow into the biggest, boldest, brightest, and bikiest version of themselves - on and off their bike. Since our inception in 2021, we’ve helped get thousands of young girls across...
November 20, 2024
NCOREC Recommends Legislative Action for Recovery and Rebuilding of Western North Carolina’s Outdoor Economy Post-Hurricane Helene
November 20, 2024 – Asheville, NC /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The North Carolina Outdoor Recreation Coalition (NCOREC) announced today a dedicated slate of legislative requests needed to rebuild Western North Carolina’s outdoor economy, which was severely impacted by Hurricane Helene. As part of a unified, multi-agency approach, NCOREC advocates for significant legislative...
November 19, 2024
Road Runners Club of America Announces 2024 Kids Run the Nation Grants
ARLINGTON, Virginia – November 19, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is pleased to announce the 2024 Kids Run the Nation grant recipients. Since the grant fund’s inception in 2007, the RRCA has distributed more than $385,000 to youth running programs nationwide. This year, 41...
November 15, 2024
Publix Battleship 12K honors our military this Sunday
MOBILE, AL. (November 15) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ -The 9th Annual Publix Battleship 12K will take place this upcoming Sunday in Mobile, AL, bringing together runners and walkers from all over the country and beyond to pay tribute to our service members. A highly anticipated Veterans Day Tradition, this year's event has...
November 14, 2024
The Running Industry Diversity Coalition (RIDC) Announces Grant Recipient of “RUN THE BLOCK” Pilot Program
(Seattle, WA), November 14, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Running Industry Diversity Coalition (RIDC), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to unite the running industry to improve the inclusion, visibility, and access for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, today announced Carol Holland and Jesse Holland as the grant recipients...
November 11, 2024
Pike on a Bike: Pi Kapa Alpha Fraternity Brothers Complete 8,423 Minutes Stationary Bike Ride, Raising $48,318 in Honor of The 8,423 Cyclists and Pedestrians Killed Last Year By Riders
November 11th. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - BOULDER, CO — In a powerful demonstration of endurance and purpose, Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity brothers completed an extraordinary 8,423-minute stationary bike ride – one minute for every cyclist and pedestrian killed on U.S. roads in 2023. Their wheels never stopped turning during the six-day...
November 7, 2024
Challenged Athletes Foundation’s Community Weekend Fueled by Toyota Raises Over $2.3m Through Spectacular Line-Up of Inclusive Events to Empower Individuals with Physical Disabilities
SAN DIEGO, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) successfully concluded its annual CAF Community Weekend fueled by Toyota, raising an impressive $2.3 million to support athletes with physical disabilities. Held in Mission Bay, San Diego, the weekend offered a packed schedule of inclusive events, including the San...
October 31, 2024
Pat Tillman Foundation Announces 21st Pat’s Run Honoring “Legacy in Every Stride”
Chicago, IL (Oct. 31, 2024) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Pat Tillman Foundation opened registration today for the 21st Annual Pat’s Run, its largest fundraising event, presented by TEKsystems, which draws more than 30,000 people annually. This 4.2-mile run/walk and .42-mile Kids Run will occur in person in Tempe, Arizona, and...
October 30, 2024
ShowcasedSan Francisco Marathon Shatters Fundraising Records by Over 40% with GoFundraise Partnership
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The San Francisco Marathon is an open charity event, welcoming any charity to join. This year, the marathon, in partnership with GoFundraise, is proud to announce a record-breaking fundraising year. They reached a new milestone, raising over $128,000 for local charities, exceeding their goal by 28%. Surpassing...