Selfies, selfies, selfies…face it (pun intended), they are everywhere. The word selfie was even named Oxford Dictionary’s “Word of the Year for 2013.”
Cycle for Survival 2014 Raises $20 Million for Rare Cancer Research
Participants in cities across the country rode at the clubs of founding partner, Equinox, to fund research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer
Arthritis Foundation Announces New Walk Name and Logo
The Arthritis Foundation has unveiled a new name and logo for its signature fundraising walk event. Walk to Cure Arthritis, formerly Arthritis Walk,
From Veganuary to Decembeard: How Each Month Became a Charity Endeavour
The social media age has arrived at the same time as the proliferation of big, branded new-media-friendly charity campaigns. And the 'month' is at the
February Conference Targets Charity Ride, Endurance Event Organizers
With charity rides and other cycling-based fundraisers booming, the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Conference is dedicating a breakout program to the field
Pledge requirements soar as runners vie for Boston Marathon bibs
After bombs ripped apart the Boston Marathon in April, thousands and thousands of people had the same idea: Next year, I’m running it for
Chicago Nearly Overrun by Charity Races, Walks
When organizers for a hip, multicity 5K run approached the Chicago Sport and Social Club about bringing the event to the city's lakefront earlier this
Ten Tips for Securing More Sponsorship by Maureen Carlson, EVP, Good Scout Group
This week at the Run Walk Ride Council's annual conference, I had the honor of presenting a pre-session on garnering more sponsorship with Flo Bryan
Undy 5000: Colon Cancer Alliance
In 2008, the Colon Cancer Alliance launched a series of 5000 meter (5K) walk/runs called Undy 5000s designed to draw media attention, give survivors