New York City Marathon

Nikki Porcher Is Running The NYC Marathon For Black Women

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

ATLANTA, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nikki Porcher, founder of nonprofit organization Buy From A Black Woman, is running the New York City Marathon for Black women business owners. Buy From A Black Woman is an official charity partner of TCS New York City Marathon and Porcher is running as a charity runner for the nonprofit.

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  • Buy From A Black Woman's Founder Nikki Porcher is running the NYC Marathon for Black Women business owners.
  • ATLANTA, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nikki Porcher, founder of nonprofit organization Buy From A Black Woman , is running the New York City Marathon for Black women business owners.
  • "I'm grateful and honored to be running the New York City Marathon for Black Women business owners.
  • Founded in 2016 by Nikki Porcher, Buy From A Black Woman is a 501(c)3 that empowers, educates, and inspires Black Women Business Owners and the people who support them.

Broadway Star Sierra Boggess and Sister Allegra Boggess to Run the TCS New York City Marathon for the Cancer Support Community

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning Broadway star Sierra Boggess and her sister, music educator Allegra Boggess will be running the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 6, to raise awareness and funds for the Cancer Support Community (CSC).

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Award-winning Broadway star Sierra Boggess and her sister, music educator Allegra Boggess will be running the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 6, to raise awareness and funds for the Cancer Support Community (CSC).
  • The sisters are teaming up with CSC for the organizations second year as an Official Charity Partner of the marathon.
  • After she saw the TCS New York City Marathon last year, she came to me and said, We need to do this together.
  • With a break in her busy Broadway schedule, the timing was right for Sierra to run the 2022 marathon.

Chelsea Financial Services Sponsors Two Runners in the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon to Raise Money for Michael's Cause

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Monday, September 19, 2022

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chelsea Financial Services is proud to be sponsoring two runners, Christine Pisapia and Francine Perrotta,participatingin the TCS New York City Marathon on November 6, 2022 to benefit Michael's Cause, a non-profit organization fighting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy(DMD).

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  • STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chelsea Financial Services is proud to be sponsoring two runners, Christine Pisapia and Francine Perrotta,participatingin the TCS New York City Marathon on November 6, 2022 to benefit Michael's Cause, a non-profit organization fighting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy(DMD).
  • "Prior to COVID-19, we sponsored our Financial AdvisorJohn Pirozzi in the 2019 Marathon to help raise money forCystic Fibrosis.
  • The Michaelscause.org Team has 14 runners in the 2022 Marathon, all raising money to help fund research for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
  • Celebrating 23 years, Chelsea financial clients receive investment, retirement and financial planning advice from 73 Registered Representatives based in 20 States.

THORN CO-FOUNDER ASHTON KUTCHER PARTNERS WITH PELOTON TO TRAIN FOR NYC MARATHON AS KUTCHER RAISES FUNDS TO END CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

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Monday, August 29, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ashton Kutcher, co-founder of Thorn, is partnering with Peloton to train for the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon. Kutcher is running to raise money and awareness for Thorn, his nonprofit dedicated to defending children from online sexual abuse. The partnership with Peloton centers on a special training and interview series, Our Future Selves With Ashton Kutcher, where Kutcher and special guests, like Natalie Portman, Chris Paul, Kenny Chesney, and others will explore their "why" – the reason why they get up and do what they do every day – as they're coached by Peloton instructors.

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  • Kutcher is running to raise money and awareness for Thorn , his nonprofit dedicated to defending children from online sexual abuse.
  • Kutcher is running his first-ever marathon to celebrate Thorn's 10-year anniversary alongside 100 other Thorn supporters.
  • Over the last decade, Thorn has built technology used by law enforcement officials all over the world to help identify child victims faster.
  • Follow Kutcher's marathon training experience and receive additional updates on Our Future Selves with Ashton Kutcher by following @Thorn and @onepeloton .

BEYOND TYPE 1 READY TO GO THE DISTANCE FOR 2022 TCS NEW YORK CITY MARATHON

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Going the extra mile this year, global diabetes nonprofit Beyond Type 1 was named an Official Charity Partner for the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on November 6. Beyond Type 1 will be among the 500 official charity partners providing thousands of runners the opportunity to run in the world's most popular marathon.

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  • Team of 50 people with type 1 diabetes will run the New York City Marathon to raise awareness and funds for Beyond Type.
  • "The Beyond Type Run team displays the ultimate resilience and strength as they run the marathon.
  • Since 2017, Beyond Type 1 has had roughly 150 people with type 1 diabetes run the TCS New York City Marathon through the New York Road Runners (NYRR) Official Charity Partner Program.
  • NYRR's premier event, and the largest marathon in the world, is the TCS New York City Marathon.

Civic Named Public Relations AOR for New York Road Runners

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

The New York Road Runners (NYRR), the worlds premier community running organization, has appointed Civic (A Seacrest Global Company) as its public relations agency of record handling media relations and corporate communications.

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  • The New York Road Runners (NYRR), the worlds premier community running organization, has appointed Civic (A Seacrest Global Company) as its public relations agency of record handling media relations and corporate communications.
  • We are so excited to be working with New York Road Runners, a true cornerstone of our city that exemplifies this mission, said Julie Safer, Managing Director of Civic PR.
  • Civic is the ideal partner to work alongside our team as we speak a common language in uniting communities, said Trina Singian, Head of Media, Public Relations & Professional Athletes at New York Road Runners.
  • Since 1958, New York Road Runners has grown from a local running club to the worlds premier community running organization.

Flow Alkaline Spring Water is the New Official Water of the RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Flow Beverage Corp. (TSX:FLOW; OTCQX:FLWBF) (Flow), today announced that Flow Alkaline Spring Water will be available to runners at the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Brooklyn Half on May 21st as part of its continued partnership with New York Road Runners (NYRR).

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  • Flow Beverage Corp. (TSX:FLOW; OTCQX:FLWBF) (Flow), today announced that Flow Alkaline Spring Water will be available to runners at the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Brooklyn Half on May 21st as part of its continued partnership with New York Road Runners (NYRR).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220518005456/en/
    Flow will also be activating at the RBC Brooklyn Half Pre-Party to sample their eco-friendly, 100% naturally alkaline products.
  • The event will take place Wednesday, May 18 to Friday, May 20 at 150 Furman Street, Pier 2 at Brooklyn Bridge Park.
  • Flows CEO, Maurizio Patarnello, said, Following the United Airlines NYC Half, the RBC Brooklyn Half gives runners another chance to experience New York doing something they love while strengthening Flows brand awareness in this incredible city.

Meb Keflezighi to Deliver Keynote Address at National University Commencement

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Boston and New York Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi – who competed for the United States in four separate Olympics – will deliver the keynote address at the May 13 Commencement Ceremony for National University, a private nonprofit university with a 50-year history of educating working adults and underrepresented students in higher education.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Boston and New York Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi who competed for the United States in four separate Olympics will deliver the keynote address at the May 13 Commencement Ceremony for National University , a private nonprofit university with a 50-year history of educating working adults and underrepresented students in higher education.
  • "So many National University graduates are working professionals, but they refuse to let anything get in the way of reaching their goal.
  • The 2022 National University Commencement Ceremony is set for 2 p.m. on Friday, May 13, at Petco Park in Downtown San Diego.
  • About National University: National University, a veteran-founded nonprofit, has been dedicated to meeting the needs of hard-working adults by providing accessible, affordable, achievable higher education opportunities since 1971.

NYC Half Marathon to Debut NYRR’s New Official Water, Flow Alkaline Spring Water

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

Flow Beverage Corp. (TSX:FLOW; OTCQX:FLWBF) (Flow), today announced that Flow Alkaline Spring Water is activating its partnership with the New York Road Runners (NYRR) at the United Airlines NYC Half Marathon (NYC Half).

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  • Flow Beverage Corp. (TSX:FLOW; OTCQX:FLWBF) (Flow), today announced that Flow Alkaline Spring Water is activating its partnership with the New York Road Runners (NYRR) at the United Airlines NYC Half Marathon (NYC Half).
  • Flow will be available to all runners during bib pickup at the NYC Half Experience, and will be included in runners gift bags.
  • Flows electrolyte and mineral rich natural spring water will provide optimal hydration for runners, in the most sustainable bottled water package ever seen at a major sporting event.
  • We are looking forward to amplifying our new partnership with Flow as NYRRs Official Water Partner at the United Airlines NYC Half, said Christine Burke, NYRRs Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Runner Products.

Outfit Adds Experiential Marketing Executive Sarah Robertson As Head of Partnerships And Welcomes Advertising Great Joe Marchese to the Advisory Board

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Creators are able to build their personal brand, manage their data, and streamline campaigns, events, and activations.

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  • Creators are able to build their personal brand, manage their data, and streamline campaigns, events, and activations.
  • "We're excited to have Sarah bring her creativity and stellar relationship building skills to our team," said Ryan Mulcock, Co-founder and CEO of Outfit.
  • "I joined Outfit because I know how impactful their work is for brands looking to engage authentic voices for their brand messaging, maximizing their spend and consumer reach," said Sarah Robertson, Head of Partnerships at Outfit.
  • "Influencer and experiential marketing is changing rapidly and brands need to decide how they will effectively participate," said industry expert Joe Marchese.