Sports Backers Blog
Welcome to the Sports Backers blog, where we share stories and updates on our mission to inspire active living in Richmond and beyond.
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Sports Backers Celebrates Jon Lugbill’s Legacy with Commemorative “Jon Lugbill Drive”
Sports Backers Celebrates Jon Lugbill’s Legacy with Commemorative “Jon Lugbill Drive” Written by: Nan Callahan, PR & Communications Manager Street outside Sports Backers’ headquarters renamed in honor of long-time Executive Director RICHMOND, VA – In a heartfelt tribute to a remarkable legacy of leadership and community impact, Henrico County and Sports Backers have honored Jon…
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Episode 79 – Inside the Markel Corporate Run
Episode 79 – Inside the Markel Corporate Run Nan & Kam are out of the studio! Last week was the Markel Corporate Run, and we’re giving you the behind the scenes look at all the fun that went down.
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Episode 78 – Brian and Nicole, Best MTT Buds
Episode 78 – Brian and Nicole, Best MTT Buds Brian McDaniel and Nicole Zawitkowski have made the Sports Backers Marathon Training Team their friendship tradition. Hear why they love the team, what keeps them coming back, and why they might prefer the training to race day!
On The Move Podcast
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