GIVING NEWS
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January 30, 2026
Ultra X Donates Over £40,000 in Event Places and Commits to Giving Away 1,000 Places in 2026
January 30, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ultra X, the global trail running series committed to making endurance sport more inclusive and accessible, has today announced a major milestone in its access initiatives. Six months on from launching its Under-23 free entry scheme across UK events, Ultra X confirms that in...
January 29, 2026
El Tour helped raise more than $8M for local, national charities in 2025
TUCSON, Ariz. (January 29, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - It was another successful year at Perimeter Bicycling and El Tour de Tucson in 2025 with nearly 11,000 participants in the event. Behind 122 non-profit partners, Perimeter Bicycling and El Tour helped raise more than $8 million for their respective charities. The...
January 29, 2026
Finish Strong Foundation Awards $26,500 To New England Youth Organizations
BOSTON, Mass. (January 29, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Dave McGillivray Finish Strong Foundation’s has announced eight new recipients of its Finish Strong Grants. The board of directors and grant committee made their selections after receiving a high volume of submissions during the fall application window. The $26,500 in funding...
January 27, 2026
Belgian Waffle Ride and Bike MS Announce National Partnership Across 2026 Event Series
Encinitas, CA (January 27, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR), the original and most irreverent unroad cycling series in the world, today announced a new national partnership with Bike MS, the premier cycling fundraising movement of the National MS Society. The partnership will launch during the 2026 BWR season and...
January 22, 2026
Director University Seeks Sponsors for RDU Academy: $50,000 Scholarship Fund to Train Next Generation of Event Leaders
DeKalb, Ill. (January 22, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Race Director University (RDU) is seeking sponsors to fund RDU Academy, a youth leadership development program designed to train the next generation of endurance event professionals. The initiative aims to raise $50,000 to provide 100 scholarships for young people ages 15-18 entering...
January 20, 2026
Course Records Fall, Fundraising Records Broken at Rose Bowl Half Marathon & 5K
PASADENA, Calif. (January 20, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The sold-out Rose Bowl Half Marathon & 5K, produced by The McCourt Foundation, returned on Jan. 18 to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The milestone year was marked with milestone results, including new bests in finish times and funds raised. Tim Reed, the...
January 20, 2026
Austin Marathon and Moody Foundation Renew Partnership to Power Central Texas Non-Profits
Austin, Texas – January 20, 2026 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon, set for President’s Day weekend on February 15, 2026, proudly announces the continued partnership with the Moody Foundation as the presenting partner of Austin Marathon Gives, the event’s Official Charity Program. Entering its 11th year, the...
January 14, 2026
SBT GRVL® Presented by Wahoo Launches Junior Development Scholarship Program to Support the Next Generation of Gravel Racers
Steamboat Springs, Colo., (January 14, 2026) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – SBT GRVL® presented by Wahoo, the premier gravel cycling event, today announced the launch of its new Junior Development Scholarship Program, a new initiative designed to help young riders enter the world of gravel racing and gain valuable exposure to the...
