GIVING NEWS
Want to stay up to date on the latest press releases and news about charity and giving in the running, cycling and triathlon industries? Scroll below to view all endurance sport giving news.
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March 14, 2022
The Ride for Mental Health Inspires Meaning and Purpose for Riders
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ride for Mental Health, June 25-26 in New Paltz, N.Y., is a weekend of cycling, camaraderie and fundraising in New York’s picturesque Hudson Valley just 90 minutes north of New York City. The Ride was founded in 2017 by Brooklyn-based attorney Mac Dorris who lost his son,...
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March 8, 2022
Working Together to Save the Penguins and Raise Awareness
BOSTON, MA – March 8, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Recently, on unseasonably mild days, Marathon Tours & Travel held the 21 and 22 running of the Antarctica Marathon® and Half-Marathon, which has taken place on King George Island since its inception in 1995. Back then, runners dealt with brutal conditions,...
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March 7, 2022
Speed Hound Announces Partnership with Dare2Tri
Menlo Park, CA (March 7, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Earlier today, Speed Hound announced their collaboration with Dare2Tri, an organization focused on breaking down barriers to make fitness accessible for all, regardless of physical ability. “Our brand’s mission are well aligned and Speed Hound is beyond thrilled to be joining forces with...
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March 1, 2022
Sika Henry and HOKA Team Up with The IRONMAN Foundation to Increase Diversity in The Sport Of Triathlon Through Race For Change Program
TAMPA, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The IRONMAN Foundation® today announced a partnership with Sika Henry, the USA’s first Black female professional triathlete, and HOKA to build awareness and expand outreach in support of the Race For Change® initiative. In partnership with HOKA, the IRONMAN Foundation, and Henry will work to...
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February 25, 2022
Aid to Ukraine – #RideForUkraine with ROUVY
Vimperk, Czech Republic / 25 February 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Czech company ROUVY is actively participating in efforts to provide humanitarian aid to people in Ukraine. ROUVY has launched "Ride for Ukraine", an initiative that can be joined by all users of the ROUVY indoor bike training application. ROUVY will send...
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February 22, 2022
The RunnerBox Announces Partnership with the Parkinson’s Foundation
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The RunnerBox and the Parkinson’s Foundation have announced a partnership aiming to provide custom boxes for those running as Parkinson’s Champions. Parkinson’s Champions is the endurance, do-it-yourself fundraising event program that gives individuals nationwide a chance to raise funds and awareness for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Together, Parkinson’s Champions...
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February 15, 2022
ALL KIDS BIKE® Taps SPEC PR for Marketing Communications Support in 2022
February 15, 2022 – Rapid City, S.D. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - ALL KIDS BIKE® a nationwide movement of the Strider Education Foundation, and SPEC PR, a public relations agency specializing in outdoor recreation, have teamed up again in 2022 to raise awareness for the ALL KIDS BIKE® mission to teach every...
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February 9, 2022
Old Man Winter Rally Event delivers on “Epic Winter Adventure” and raises funds for Marshall Fire Relief.
BOULDER, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Blue skies, chilly temps, slushy roads and hiking through calf-deep snow on Rowena Pass brought the tagline “epic winter adventure” back to life for this year’s Old Man Winter Rally, held on February 6th in Lyons, Colorado. Between last week’s heavy snowstorm and temperatures that...
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February 2, 2022
ShowcasedFirst Bourn Establishes Futures Fund for U.S. Professional Female Endurance Athlete First-Time Moms
New York, NY – February 2, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - First Bourn, a co-operative advocacy and endurance sports venture at the intersection of purpose and profit, has established a college sponsorship program for the endurance sports industry – with a focus on helping professional female athletes fight the #femalepenalty. The fund,...
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February 2, 2022
Hospital Hill Run Announces Charity Challenge, benefiting Children’s Mercy Hospital
February 2, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - For 2022, The Hospital Hill Run is partnering with its Official Charity Partner, Children’s Mercy Hospital to provide a health-oriented program for area businesses and organizations to encourage health, wellness, and physical fitness, along with an avenue to fundraise for the “I Love Children’s...
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February 1, 2022
GallantFew, Classy, and sodisp.com partner up to bring an integrated fundraising and challenge experience for the Patriot Challenge
Feb 1, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - February 2022 marks the 10th year of GallantFew’s Patriot Challenge, a month-long advocacy, community fitness, and fundraiser for the organization of GallantFew to provide individualized transition assistance to veterans. In 2021, Patriot Challenge connected America to its veterans with nearly 8,000 participants from all backgrounds. Patriot...
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January 28, 2022
Ascension Seton introduces Austin’s first European-style charity ride, Tous à Vélo, benefiting Dell Children’s Medical Center
Austin, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - In collaboration with Circuit of the Americas and SCOTT Sports, Ascension Seton is producing a one-day European-style cycling event that will take place on April 3, 2022. The French way of saying “all on your bike,” Tous à Vélo is a non-competitive ride at the...
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January 26, 2022
“The Ride for Mental Health” Gears Up to Pass $1 Million In Donations for Mclean Hospital
NEW YORK CITY and BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ride for Mental Health, a weekend of cycling and camaraderie in the picturesque Hudson Valley just 90 minutes north of Manhattan, is on pace to surpass the $1 million mark in total donations when it returns to New...
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January 21, 2022
USA Cycling Foundation Announces MudFund Matching Campaign
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA Cycling announced on Thursday that starting on Saturday, January 22, 2022, all donations to the MudFund will be matched up to $40,000. The matching donation drive ends on February 1, and the USA Cycling Foundation has a total goal of $80,000 in donations...
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January 18, 2022
Kilter’s 2nd Annual “Miles for Meaning” with $60K in Donation Prizes for Charities Set to Launch in March
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Miles for Meaning, the activity-driven charity challenge created by Kilter in 2021 will return with more donation prize money available to charities this March 1-31, it was announced by Seth Braddock, Kilter Founder & CEO. “Our inaugural Miles for Meaning was a big hit with charities and their...
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January 18, 2022
WHY Community provides over 2000 FREE Race Entries to Kids and At-Risk Groups and helps raise over $135,000
Vancouver, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Despite the challenges of hosting events during a global pandemic, WHY Community, through their relationship with Why Racing Events, was able to gift 2052 free race entries to various At-Risk groups including Kids, Veterans, and Breast Cancer Survivors. Sherri McMillan, the founder of Why Community explains...
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January 11, 2022
rabbit To Support the Born to Adapt 3 Hour Challenge for Adaptive Athletes
January 11th, 2022, Santa Barbara, California /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - On Saturday, April 16th, the Born to Adapt 3 Hour Challenge will begin. When the gun goes off at 10:00 am, the history of running will begin a new chapter. The challenge, which has participants run a five-kilometer loop as many...
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January 5, 2022
Old Man Winter Rally offers support for those affected by Colorado’s recent Marshall Fire.
BOULDER, CO (January 5th, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Adventure Fit Events will be offering support to the communities impacted by the devastating Marshall Fire by donating a portion of its registration proceeds for the upcoming Old Man Winter Rally on February 6th. They will also be donating on behalf of...
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December 27, 2021
Swim For Alligator Lighthouse Named One of the Extreme Swimming Challenges Around the World by Swimming World Magazine
Saint Augustine Beach, Florida /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Swimming World Magazine included the Swim For Alligator Lighthouse 8-mile race in Islamorada, FL on its list of Extreme Swimming Challenges. The event is the fourth stop on the Speedo SALT Series. Only one of four races to be mentioned, the race continues...
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December 21, 2021
BikeFlights Buck Up For Bikes Program Donates $16,000
PORTLAND, OR (December 21, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - BikeFlights has donated $16,000 to Trip for Kids (TFK), the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA), Little Bellas and the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA) from funds raised via its Buck Up for Bikes (BUFB) program throughout 2021. “It’s important to help support...
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December 16, 2021
USA Triathlon to Invest $100,000-Plus to Drive Youth Multisport Participation
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA Triathlon today announced its plans to invest more than $100,000 to increase opportunities and access for current and prospective youth athletes across the multisport community through its 2022 Return to Racing Youth Stimulus Package. The 2022 Return to Racing Youth Stimulus Package includes the...
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December 14, 2021
ShowcasedNonaste® Introduces High-Performance Laundry Detergent and Sanitizing Sports Sprays that Eliminate Stink, Funk, Grime and Germs for Active Lifestyle Enthusiasts
SAN DIEGO, CA – December 14, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - It all comes out in the wash. But does it really? Nonaste, pronounced “No Nasty!” has launched a collection of high-performance laundry detergent and disinfecting sports sprays to help athletes and people with active lifestyles get the nasty smells and...
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December 11, 2021
Nearly 10,000 Runners of All Ages Take Part in BMW Dallas Marathon’s Friday and Saturday Events Line-Up
(DALLAS) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A record 10,000 runners showed up at the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival to participate in the Friday Night Lights event, followed Saturday morning by the 5K, 10K, and kids’ events – the 100m and the Oncor Kids’ Race – which were brought back for a third...
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December 10, 2021
BMW Dallas Marathon Kicked Off its 50th Anniversary Festival Weekend at Scottish Rite for Children
DALLAS (Dec. 10, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2021 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival weekend experience kicked off this morning, bringing together representatives from Scottish Rite for Children, the race’s primary beneficiary, and title sponsor BMW of North America. This year also marks Scottish Rite for Children’s centennial anniversary and 20th year...
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December 9, 2021
ShowcasedThe Running Event Makes a Positive Impact on Attendees and the Running Community During 2021 Conference and Expo
Portland, Maine (Thursday, December 9, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Running Event, North America’s Largest run specialty conference and tradeshow, brought together thousands of retailers, race directors, industry experts, top brands, and changemakers from across run specialty last week at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. In addition to an...