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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Dominion Energy Riverrock Delivers Another Unforgettable Weekend Along the Richmond Riverfront
Dominion Energy Riverrock Delivers Another Unforgettable Weekend Along The Richmond Riverfront Written by: Nan Callahan, PR & Communications Manager Expanded Adventure Zones, new festival spaces, and nonstop energy define the festival’s 18th year RICHMOND, VA – The 18th annual Dominion Energy Riverrock wrapped up Sunday evening, leaving behind a weekend of sunshine, excitement, and awe-inspiring…
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Dominion Energy Riverrock Releases Full 2026 Festival Schedule
Dominion Energy Riverrock Releases Full 2026 Festival Schedule Written by: Nan Callahan, PR & Communications Manager The nation’s premier outdoor sports and music festival returns to Richmond’s riverfront May 15-17 RICHMOND, VA – Dominion Energy Riverrock returns to Richmond’s riverfront May 15–17 for its 18th year of outdoor adventure, live music, riverside vibes, and adrenaline-fueled…
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Sports Backers and Richmond Times-Dispatch Celebrate ALL Stars Graduation and Welcome Next Class of Leaders
Sports Backers and Richmond Times-Dispatch Celebrate ALL Stars Graduation and Welcome Next Class of Leaders Written by: Nan Callahan, PR & Communications Manager Celebration at the Hippodrome recognizes impact, growth, and future changemakers RICHMOND, VA – Leadership, service, and community took center stage at the historic Hippodrome Theater as Sports Backers and the Richmond Times-Dispatch…
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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