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Sports Backers Founded in 1991, Sports Backers is Richmond's principal non-profit sports advocate.
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The Ashland 5k is sold out and the half marathon is chugging along the way! 🚂 We have less than one month until we meet ...
08/08/2026

The Ashland 5k is sold out and the half marathon is chugging along the way! 🚂 We have less than one month until we meet you in the Center of the Universe. 📍✨

Not registered yet? Sign up now: https://bit.ly/4jTGC4b

Shanyla Garris, a volunteer Kids On The Move coach (and Kam's friend), joins us to talk about her experience leading a k...
08/06/2026

Shanyla Garris, a volunteer Kids On The Move coach (and Kam's friend), joins us to talk about her experience leading a kids fitness club. Applications are now open to become a volunteer coach with the program, so don't miss out! Shanyla will have you convinced in no time. ☺️

🎧 Tune in wherever you listen to your podcasts (search Sports Backers) or click the link to watch on YouTube!

https://youtu.be/JEl6Lc_VHyg

Moments of serenity in the Center of the Universe ✨
08/03/2026

Moments of serenity in the Center of the Universe ✨

Ready, set, ROW! 🚣‍♂️ The Richmond International Dragon Boat Festival is happening today! More details ⬇📍Robious Landing...
08/01/2026

Ready, set, ROW! 🚣‍♂️ The Richmond International Dragon Boat Festival is happening today! More details ⬇

📍Robious Landing Park
🐲 Starting at 8:10 AM
🎉 Cultural Performances happening at 10 & 11:15 AM

Nan & Kam take a walking tour of the completed portions of the The Fall Line Trail in Bryan Park with Natalie Rainer, ou...
07/30/2026

Nan & Kam take a walking tour of the completed portions of the The Fall Line Trail in Bryan Park with Natalie Rainer, our Bike Walk RVA Engagement Manager. 🌲👟 Natalie gives us all the overall updates on the Fall Line project and where you can check out segments that are ready for use! Watch this one!

🎧 Tune in wherever you listen to your podcasts (search Sports Backers) or click the link to watch on YouTube!

https://youtu.be/2vcg-Z6dma8

One month until we celebrate 20 years of running through Ashland, Virginia! 🎉👟 If the Richmond Marathon is your next big...
07/29/2026

One month until we celebrate 20 years of running through Ashland, Virginia! 🎉👟 If the Richmond Marathon is your next big race, this half is the perfect halfway checkpoint in your training ✅

More info here ➡ https://bit.ly/4jTGC4b

Here's to year four of a SOLD OUT Ashland 5k! ✨ If you'd still like the chance to run the distance, join the Waiting Lis...
07/27/2026

Here's to year four of a SOLD OUT Ashland 5k! ✨ If you'd still like the chance to run the distance, join the Waiting List below. 👇

⏸ Waiting List members will be notified of open spots as they become available and will have 48 hours to claim their spot. This will only be available through the deferral deadline - August 14.

📑 Join here: www.runsignup.com/Race/Waitlist/?eventId=1130827

It's ! 🦈 Our Half Marathon Training Team kicks off on August 8th and we know one team that's ready to attack this train...
07/26/2026

It's ! 🦈 Our Half Marathon Training Team kicks off on August 8th and we know one team that's ready to attack this training season. 😉

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Richmond, VA
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