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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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...
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December 8, 2021
Shock Doctor Teaming Up With Hustle Clean, Introduces “Free Play @ Legends” Donations For Legends Showcase 7v7 Football Tournament Series
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA, December 8, 2021 — Shock Doctor, a leader in protection and performance and maker of the #1 Mouthguard in the World, is excited to announce Hustle Clean as a new Legends Showcase brand partner and introduce the Free Play @ Legends initiative to participating 7v7 youth &...
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December 7, 2021
ShowcasedYamaha Bicycles and All Kids Bike Activate Program at Harding University Partnership School
CYPRESS, Calif. – December 7, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Yamaha Bicycles, which recently donated $5,000 to fund the first All Kids Bike kindergarten PE program in Santa Barbara, helped students, teachers, and administrators welcome a fleet of new Strider Bikes to Harding University Partnership School yesterday. Guided by their PE teacher...
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December 7, 2021
Stars Including Sir Alex Ferguson, Christen Press Come Out To Mark World Aids Day At Grassroot Soccer Charity Gala
NEW YORK, December 7, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - To mark today’s World AIDS Day, celebrities, footballers, and leaders in business and media came together on Tuesday to support a fundraising gala evening for international football/soccer charity Grassroot Soccer (@GrassrootSoccer) at Ziegfeld Ballroom in Manhattan. The international charity has used soccer/football...
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December 7, 2021
Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) Supports Top Adaptive Surfers from Around the World
SAN DIEGO, CA – December 7, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - With the support of Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), the world’s top adaptive surfers have traveled to Pismo Beach to display their talents in the 6th Annual Pismo Beach International Surfing Association (ISA) World Para Surfing Championship hosted by AmpSurf. CAF provided 39...
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December 3, 2021
Ride with Team DPF For the Inaugural El Tour de Zona
Arizona — Enjoy an epic, scenic three-day ride while raising funds to support people with Parkinson’s. Team DPF, the fundraising arm of the Davis Phinney Foundation, is inviting all cyclists to ride along with the team for fun, camaraderie and the opportunity to truly make a difference in people’s lives....
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December 2, 2021
Give The Gift of Togetherness and Community This Holiday Season by Supporting Athletes with Physical Disabilities
SAN DIEGO, CA – December 2, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), a world leader in supporting people with physical challenges to gain access to sports and fitness, has announced today results from Giving Tuesday and a holiday campaign to promote togetherness through the gift of sport. With...
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November 30, 2021
British Cycling Brand Parcours Launch ‘Watts for Trees’ Initiative in Partnership With Ecologi
30TH NOVEMBER 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - British wheelset brand Parcours to fund tree-planting through customer purchases of their aerodynamic wheelsets, with ‘Double December’ initiative seeing the team match the number of trees planted with each wheelset sold. It’s no secret that cycling is an important part of the solution for a...
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November 29, 2021
The SOS Curacao Triathlon – presented by LionsDive
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Foundation Tri Curacao is very excited to announce that it has partnered with LionsDive Beach Resort to be its Title Sponsor for the 2022 Race! Not only will this partnership bring great synergy with the race, as the FINISH line lands right on the resort beach, it...
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November 25, 2021
All Black Captain Sam Whitelock, Head trainer Nic Gill and Assistant Coach Brad Mooar to ride Wattbikes for 24 hours to raise money for Bowel Cancer Prevention.
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - They are completing the indoor cycling challenge to raise money and awareness for “The Chalky Carr Trust”, which provides practical support for cancer sufferers and their families. The trust was set up in the name of a good friend and colleague of the All Blacks, Kevin “Chalky” Carr,...
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November 24, 2021
UltrAspire to Donate a Percentage of Black Friday Weekend
St. George, Utah /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - “Brave Like Gabe” started as a hashtag to support professional runner Gabriele “Gabe” Grunewald as she sought treatment for her third battle with an incurable rare salivary gland cancer in 2017. As a professional runner and rare cancer advocate, Gabe founded the Brave Like Gabe...
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November 23, 2021
Michael Epstein Sports Productions Once Again Helps Raise over 1 Million Dollars!
Malibu, CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Michael Epstein Sports Productions (MESP Inc) is proud to announce that together with JFEDLA we have once again surpassed 1 million dollars raised with the 9th Annual Tour de Summer Camps Bike Ride. The Tour de Summer Camps Bike Ride features 18, 36, 62 and 100...
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November 23, 2021
Giving Tuesday — Two Gifts For The Price Of One
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - ROAD iD, the premiere line of wearable identification products for cyclists, continues its support of the Paul Sherwen Project, the foundation created to honor Tour de France commentator and former professional cyclist, the late Paul Sherwen. This Giving Tuesday, ROAD iD is extending its successful Tour de France...
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November 18, 2021
Life Time Foundation Announces Commitment to Youth Movement with new “Get Kids Moving!” National Initiative
CHANHASSEN, Minn., Nov. 18, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Life Time Foundation, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable arm of Life Time (NYSE: LTH) today announced a massive commitment to improving children’s health with the launch of Get Kids Moving! The new youth movement focus will fund initiatives of schools and community organizations nationwide...
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November 16, 2021
USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures Endurance Events community surpasses $1 million raised in donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
MEMPHIS, Tennessee – Nov. 16, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A snack-loving cartoon canine, three caped crusaders and a steaming cup of hot chocolate helped inspire an endurance community to participate in virtual and in-person USA TODAY NETWORK Venture Endurance Events, resulting in more than $1 million raised this year for St. Jude Children’s...
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November 16, 2021
Turkey Trot Los Angeles presented by UAE-USA United expands commitment to community
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Turkey Trot Los Angeles, presented by UAE-USA United, is expanding its commitment to community by focusing on a virtual and live event benefiting The Midnight Mission, the official nonprofit partner of this event. Turkey Trot Los Angeles has set a goal to raise $100,000 for The Midnight Mission....
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November 15, 2021
Yamaha Bicycles Funds Santa Barbara’s First All Kids Bike Program
CYPRESS, Calif. – Nov. 15, 2021 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Last month, Yamaha Bicycles sponsored Ride Santa Barbara 100, the premier century bike ride on California’s Central Coast. Through its sponsorship of the event’s Electric Bike category, Yamaha also donated $5,000 to provide the city of Santa Barbara, California with its...
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November 10, 2021
St. Jude supporters to strike a joyful chord in Music City for annual St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2021) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - More than 1,300 St. Jude Heroes® are stepping up to lend their support for kids at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® on Saturday, Nov. 20, at the 21st annual St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Nashville. This year marks a decade...
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November 1, 2021
ShowcasedSt. Jude Heroes reach $100 million milestone for St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Nov. 1, 2021) / ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE /– What does it take to keep St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® running? If you’re a St. Jude Hero, that means running for a purpose for events like the St. Jude Memphis Marathon® Weekend presented by Juice Plus+®. For years, tens of...