#TeamNYRR is identifying changes that need to take place to make a lasting impact, and the action steps to achieve a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for our staff and running community. We believe in racial equity, and we commit to using our platforms for lasting and meaningful change. While we are still identifying opportunities and the work that we need to do, today we launched two virtual activations to help raise awareness and funding to support organizations assisting the Black community.⠀
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The Virtual NYRR Black Lives Matter 1M Powered by Strava where participants can register for free and
#RunForBlackLives from now through July 12.
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#RisingNYRR Moves for Black Lives Matter virtual youth event. Together with some of the running world’s top athletes this youth event is designed to inform and inspire kids to unite in support of justice and equity for Black lives by providing physical, educational, and social-emotional activities....