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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allianz richmond marathon kicks off historic marathon week
allianz richmond marathon kicks off historic marathon week Written by: Nan Callahan, PR & Communications Manager RICHMOND, VA – The 2025 Allianz Richmond Marathon is set to make history, with all three distances—the full marathon, CarMax Richmond Half Marathon, and VCU Health Richmond 8k completely sold out. More than 21,000 runners from all 50 states…
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Episode 101 – DRC is Ready To Bring It!
episode 101 – drc is ready to bring it! District Running Collective is bringing a group from DC to run Richmond, and to be part of the infamous Allianz Richmond Marathon Community Spirit Group stop with We Off The Couch and November Project. See what’s win store with DJ Matt and Stephanie!
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Sports backers active living hub launches paid group classes led by fitness warriors
sports backers active living hub launches paid group classes led by fitness warriors Written by: Nan Callahan, PR & Communications Manager grand opening series kicks off november 12 at the fitness studio in lakeside RICHMOND, VA – Sports Backers is turning up the energy this fall with the launch of paid group fitness classes at…
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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There are 6,500 people annually who volunteer to make Sports Backers and it’s events and programs the successes they are.
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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.