Veterans
Charity Runners Sought for Marine Corps Marathon/10K
Homes for Our Troops, which builds homes for severely injured U.S. military troop members, has asked Charity Mile to spread the word that the organization is recruiting runners for this year’s Marine Corps Marathon and 10K run. Both events take place on Oct. 31 in Arlington, Virginia.
HFOT is a national non-profit, non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization, founded [...]
Fall is the Perfect Time for Southwestern Charity Events
Although I’m a Midwestern girl at heart, I’ve fallen in love with the Southwest, where I now live. Fall is one of my favorite seasons because there are plenty of places to witness the seasonal colors, yet the weather is mild and perfect for walking, biking, and running.
Not surprisingly, fall is a busy time for [...]
Boston Marathon Runners Raise $87,000 for Homes for Our Troops
Congratulations to Team Home for Our Troops! This past Monday a dedicated team of 25 people ran the Boston Marathon in support of this charity. The team was made up of active and retired military members as well as a few civilians.
The program is different from other charity teams in that members come [...]
Postman Embarks on a 192 Mile Trek
Here’s another extreme walk for charity from the news…
Englishman Mark Beecham will soon be embarking on a long walk for charity. He’s a 20 year veteran of the postal service and 5 year veteran of the TA (Territorial Army) . He’ll be will be going on a well known Coast to Coast trek [...]
