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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Virginia Credit Union River City Half & River City 5k Marks Third Year of Remarkable Growth Along Richmond’s Riverfront
Virginia Credit Union River City Half & River City 5k Marks Third Year of Remarkable Growth Along Richmond’s Riverfront Written by: Nan Callahan, PR & Communications Manager Sports Backers’ signature spring race continues upward trajectory, welcoming more than 3,000 participants RICHMOND, VA – The Virginia Credit Union River City Half & River City 5k returned…
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Episode 115 – Virginia Credit Union River City Half & River City 5k Preview
Episode 115 – Virginia Credit Union River City Half & River City 5k Preview This Saturday is the third annual Virginia Credit Union River City Half & River City 5k. Race Director, Molly Johnson breaks it all down for us so your race day will be smooth and easy! There’s still time to register for…
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episode 114 – 10k latte week
episode 114 – 10k latte week Nan & Kam are on the loose this week trying all the different lattes of 10k Latte Week to celebrate the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k presented by Kroger! The promos run through Friday, so you still have time to try one of these delicious creations. We recommend YouTube for…

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