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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September 14, 2023
Revamped Indiana Women’s Running Festival Adds Events, Fundraising for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
CARMEL, Ind. (September 14, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CRRG Events announced today that the 13th annual Indiana Women’s Half Marathon has grown to include four races as the revamped Indiana Women’s Running Festival. In addition to the half marathon, the Indiana Women’s Running Festival will include the Women’s 4-Miler, Women’s 5K,...
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September 13, 2023
Georgia Hi-Lo Trail & Path Foundation Begin Work to Connect Eight Georgia Counties
Sandersville, GA, September 13, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Georgia Hi-Lo Trail Inc. announces the release of the documentary short film, Searching Hi & Lo that explains the vision to bring the longest paved trail in the United States to rural Georgia. After three years of fundraising, the nonprofit Georgia Hi-Lo...
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September 11, 2023
B.A.A. Announces 2024 Bank of America Boston Marathon Official Charity Program Members
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced that 160 organizations have been selected for the 2024 Bank of America Boston Marathon® Official Charity Program. All organizations will raise valuable funds for worthy causes leading up to the 128th Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America on Monday,...
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September 8, 2023
The IRONMAN Foundation Announces Service Project and Community Giveback for 2023 VinFast IRONMAN World Championship
NICE, France (September 8, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The IRONMAN Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization aiming to create positive, tangible change in race communities through grants and volunteerism efforts, has continued its philanthropic efforts at the men’s edition of the 2023 VinFast IRONMAN® World Championship triathlon taking place in Nice, France on...
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September 7, 2023
Ben Serotta, Serotta Cycling, and Davis Phinney Foundation Partner for Special Fundraiser
LOUISVILLE, CO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – More than three decades ago, a lasting bond was forged between Ben Serotta and Davis Phinney through their shared passion for racing bicycles. In a pivotal moment, Serotta meticulously crafted Phinney's bicycle for the 1984 Olympics, marking the start of an enduring collaboration that spanned over...
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September 7, 2023
San Francisco Marathon Exceeds Fundraising Goal by 70% for Charity with GoFundraise Partnership
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The annual San Francisco Marathon, in partnership with online fundraising platform GoFundraise, proudly announced today that they've exceeded their fundraising goal by an impressive 70% for non-profit organizations. Participants could choose to fundraise for the Marathon's partner charities or from the wide range of charities available on...
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September 6, 2023
The Booger Fund Announces Booger Bash Fundraiser, Auctions
SEATTLE, Wash. – SEPTEMBER 6, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Booger Fund is thrilled to announce its first fundraising event The Booger Bash. The Booger Fund has been working to develop young cyclists into successful young adults across the country for the past five years, while also mentoring and facilitating...
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September 5, 2023
B.A.A. Gives Back Grants Open for Applications
BOSTON /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced the opening of applications for the fall edition of B.A.A. Gives Back Grants. Eligible organizations have from today until September 26 to apply. This is the second round of the biannual program which supports nonprofits that advance the B.A.A.’s mission...
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August 31, 2023
Invictus Games Foundation sponsors wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans in RBC GranFondo Whistler 2023
[Vancouver / Whistler, BC] /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Invictus Games Foundation is furthering its mission of inspiring recovery through sport by sponsoring the We Are Invictus category, one of two new categories in the RBC GranFondo Whistler 2023, created this year in celebration of the upcoming Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025....
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August 31, 2023
Tower 26 Hermosa Beach Triathlon a Triathlon Success Story
Malibu CA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2023 Tower 26 Hermosa Beach Triathlon is in the books and hit a bases loaded homerun at the Hermosa Beach Pier in Mid-August. The event, in its 34th year continues to inspire, entertain, and attract a wide range of Competitors, Sponsors and now fundraisers...
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August 24, 2023
USA Triathlon and Challenged Athletes Foundation Commit to Professional Prize Purse for a Third Year at USA Paratriathlon Nationals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - USA Triathlon, in partnership with the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), announced that for the third year a professional prize purse with be offered to athletes who medal at the USA Paratriathlon National Championships. The $20,000 total purse, provided equally by USA Triathlon and CAF, will...
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August 23, 2023
Malibu Triathlon Returns to Benefit Pediatric Cancer Research Program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
MALIBU, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Malibu Triathlon, presented by Super League Triathlon returns to Zuma Beach for its 38th Annual swim-bike-run race weekend on Sept. 30 - Oct. 1, 2023. More than 5,000 athletes, including Hollywood celebrities, will test their fitness as they raise critical funds for the Pediatric Cancer...
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August 18, 2023
Austin Marathon Donates over $600,000 to Charity
AUSTIN, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon is excited to announce the total amount of money raised for the selected 2023 charities for their Austin Marathon Gives program. Austin Marathon Gives, presented by the Moody Foundation, is the Official Charity Program for the Austin Marathon®. Each non-profit raised awareness...
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August 17, 2023
rabbit’s Phil Shin Seeks to Raise Awareness, Make History at the Leadville 100
Santa Barbara, California (August 17, 2023)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Ultrarunners have attempted to complete the Leadville 100, billed as the “race across the sky,” since its inception in 1983. With an average elevation higher 10,000 feet above sea level, completing the storied event is seen as a monumental feat of strength and...
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August 14, 2023
USA Triathlon Foundation Raises $180k at the USA Triathlon Foundation Gala and Hall of Fame Induction
MILWAUKEE, Wis. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - More than $180,000 was raised to support the USA Triathlon Foundation’s mission of swim, bike and run for all during the 2023 USA Triathlon Foundation Gala and Hall of Fame Induction, which was attended by more than 430 people on Aug. 3 at Discovery World...
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August 4, 2023
Cape Cod Coffee Releases a Special Edition Coffee in Honor of Rick and Dick Hoyt
FALMOUTH, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In anticipation of the ASICS Falmouth Road Race, sponsor Cape Cod Coffee has released a special new roast that pays tribute to two of the most iconic participants in the famous road race. The Coffee for a Cause program has chosen The Hoyt Foundation, which was...
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August 2, 2023
Bikeflights Expands Buck Up For Bikes
PORTLAND, OR (August 2, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Bikeflights, a bicycle shipping service trusted by riders worldwide, is pleased to announce the addition of World Bicycle Relief to its Buck Up For Bikes program. Since its launch in 2016, Buck Up For Bikes has raised more than $120,000 for non-profit...
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August 1, 2023
TritoBear Cancer Tri Revived
Atlanta, GA, Aug 1, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Georgia Multisports is thrilled to announce the revival of the highly anticipated TriToBeatCancer Triathlon, which was once one of the most popular Georgia Triathlon events before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. This iconic event, now rebranded as the Classic City Triathlon, will...
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July 28, 2023
USA Triathlon Foundation Supports i-tri as First Founding Impact Partner
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The USA Triathlon Foundation today announced a five-year partnership with nonprofit i-tri, which empowers adolescent girls through the sport of triathlon, as the organization’s first Founding Impact Partner. Through the Founding Impact Partner Program, the USA Triathlon Foundation supports community organizations dedicated to making an impact related...
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July 27, 2023
Copper Triangle Benefits the Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson’s
COPPER MOUNTAIN, CO/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Copper Triangle cycling event, operated by The Ride Collective, has benefited the Davis Phinney Foundation since 2006. Over the last 17 years, the event has raised just under $2 million, helping the Foundation bring to life essential programs, research, and content for those affected by...
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July 26, 2023
ASICS Falmouth Road Race Renews Numbers for Nonprofits Partnership with Iconic Massachusetts Charities
FALMOUTH, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As the ASICS Falmouth Road Race on Aug. 20 draws near, the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund has partnered with the event again to present the Numbers for Nonprofits Program (NFNP). This collaboration powers the fundraising efforts of more than 3500 runners who choose...
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July 21, 2023
Louisiana Half Marathon Champion, Jarrett Leblanc, Sets Out to Break World Record and Raise Funds for Children’s Heart Health
Lafayette, LA/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Louisiana Half Marathon 2021 Champion and Ochsner cardiac sonographer, Jarrett Leblanc, is gearing up for an extraordinary feat as he attempts to overtake the world record for the fastest half-marathon run on a treadmill. The remarkable event is scheduled to take place at Red Lerille's Health and...
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July 17, 2023
Inaugural PNC Presents Rush to Crush Cancer Raised More than $600,000 for UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
PITTSBURGH, PA (July 17, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The inaugural PNC presents Rush to Crush Cancer, held on May 19-20, raised more than $600,000 for cancer research at the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. During the event, 828 riders from 20 states cycled 16,480 miles while inspiring more than 4,000 charity donations....
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July 14, 2023
Recovery Footwear Leader OOFOS, 98.5 The Sports Hub & Boston Bruins Goalie Jeremy Swayman Present $24,730 “Kick Saves for Cancer” Check to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
July 14, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The “Kick Saves for Cancer'' campaign check presentation to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from Bruin's Goalie and OOFOS OOcrew member Jeremy Swayman recently took place at The Dana1Farber Cancer Institute in Brookline, MA. Throughout the Bruins season and the playoffs, OOFOS, the global leader in recovery...
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July 13, 2023
National Cycling League and Wish For Wheels Forge Community-Based Partnership
DENVER/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The National Cycling League (NCL) and Wish for Wheels are thrilled to announce a continuation of their partnership to promote cycling to drive community-building in Denver, Colorado. The NCL, the first gender-equal professional sports league in the U.S. and the first majority women-and minority-owned league, is committed to reimagining...