Get Involved
Small Efforts, Big Impact: Help Shape an Active Future
There are over 8,000 volunteers and staff involved with Sports Backers. Collectively we encourage an active lifestyle in all corners of our community. It doesn’t matter if you are filling cups at a water stop, leading a fitness class, or advocating for bike infrastructure, we are all part of the same team. Together we each contribute to the magic that makes our nationally recognized programs and events come to life and help our families, friends, and neighbors live actively.
Donate
Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to Sports Backers today! Private support is vital to our mission of inspiring active living in all corners of our community. Philanthropic donations allow us to:
- Advocate for safe and convenient bike and pedestrian infrastructure
- Offer affordable fitness classes for adults and children
- Develop fun, new events for walkers, runners, and bicyclists of all levels
- Train people from all over the community to take part in events through our 8k, 10k, Half and Marathon Training Teams
More Ways to contribute
Volunteer
Join over 8,000 passionate volunteers and staff working together to make Richmond a vibrant, active community for everyone.
Sponsor
From boosting brand visibility to making meaningful community connections, we’ll help you find the perfect sponsorship fit.
Jobs & Internships
If you’re into the active lifestyle and want to help us spread the love of physical activity to the rest of Richmond, you’ve come to the right place.