GIVING NEWS
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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...
December 30, 2025
Valley Preferred Cycling Center Names Gary Thornton as Executive Director
TREXLERTOWN, Pa. (December 30, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — The Velodrome Fund, Inc., which operates the Valley Preferred Cycling Center (VPCC), today announced the appointment of Gary Thornton as its new Executive Director. Thornton will officially begin his role on January 5, guiding the organization into a milestone year as T-Town...
December 29, 2025
Running for a Cause: Tammany Turkey Trot Donates $1,599 to Northshore Humane Society
Covington, LA (December 29, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Tammany Turkey Trot proudly presented a $1,599 donation to the Northshore Humane Society following this year’s Thanksgiving morning race in downtown Covington. Funds were raised during the annual Tammany Turkey Trot, a beloved community tradition that brings runners, walkers, and families together...
December 22, 2025
Monumental Sports & Entertainment and Under Armour Step Up D.C. Students’ Access to Athletic Shoes with ‘District Kicks’ Initiative
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 22, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ — Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) today announced “District Kicks,” one of the year two marquee initiative of the District of Play platform, led by the Washington Wizards in partnership with Under Armour and DC Public Schools (DCPS). Building on the success of...
December 18, 2025
Arthritis Foundation California Coast Classic Sponsored by Amgen Attains Highest-Ever Impact in 2025
LOS ANGELES (December 18, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Arthritis Foundation’s California Coast Classic sponsored by Amgen, an eight-day bike tour from San Francisco to Los Angeles, reached a new fundraising milestone in 2025, raising $1.48 million. “The California Coast Classic is our flagship event, known as ‘The Ride of...
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