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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episode 111 – let’s defrost
episode 111 – let’s defrost Coming off a week of ice and cold temps, we’re ready to warm you up with spring events! Get a sneak peek at 10k Reveal Day, The People’s Finisher giveaway, the start of 10k Training Team…and sign up for Virginia Credit Union River City Half & River City 5k before…
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episode 110 – welcoming ryan to sports backers!
episode 110 – welcoming ryan to Sports backers! We have a new Development Manager, Ryan McCracken! Ryan started in January, but we’ve seen him before. He won the inaugural Virginia Credit Union River City Half and he placed third at this year’s Allianz Richmond Marathon. Hear more about his love of running, passion for donuts,…
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Episode 109 – come crush 10ktt with the church hill crushers
episode 109 – come crush 10ktt with the church hill crushers The YMCA 10k Training Team for the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k kicks off on February 7. Nan & Kam chat with Louise Lockett-Gordon about her 10 years coaching at the Church Hill location. Find your new training family and sign up today!
On The Move Podcast
Our podcast focuses on keeping people active and moving. Join Nan and Kam as they share inspirational and interesting stories – click the link below, or use the filter above to find podcast episodes.
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With your support, we can make this region a more attractive and vibrant place to live where safe opportunities to walk, run, bike, swim, or workout abound and where access to these activities are available to all.