Category Archives: charity

ACS DetermiNation

Greetings!! I am most stoked to let ya’ll know that I am going to be lending my energy, motivation, and expertise to the American Cancer Society’s DetermiNation program. This is a program that offers training and support for people to participate in running and cycling events while raising valuable funds and awareness for their mission. [...]
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ACS HEALED

I was recently a guest of Pat Croce’s on the American Cancer Society’s initiative HEALED. The full segment is about an hour long and I come in at around the 25 minute mark. You can check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNw9oZyIiPw
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Man & Woman of the Year Video

Click the link to see the video interview I did with Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Man of the Year candidate Derek Fitzgerald.
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2019 NYC Marathon

I’ll spare you the long winded recap but the question that needed to be answered was; can someone “run” a marathon with virtually no training and a long training run of 5 miles. The short answer is YES. Especially when you run for all the right reasons and have all the right people with you. But [...]
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Three Ways to Help

For over 30 years I’ve been tying together endurance sports and charitable giving.  2019 is affording me several opportunities to do more of the same. The links below will take you to the fundraising events I’m currently registered for and the corresponding charities for each event. Any help that you can give would be immensely [...]
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TCS NYC Marathon

I’ve committed to racing the 2019 TCS NYC Marathon in support of Autism Speaks. As some of you may know, our grandson Reed was recently diagnosed with autism. I’m determined to do anything within my power to help ensure Reed and all of the other Reeds in this  world have the tools and resources needed [...]
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Team Relentless Hope

It’s been nearly 13 years since I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Some people would have considered that diagnosis a curse. I’m not some people. My disease has opened more doors than it has closed and created more opportunities than it has robbed me of. And while I’ve needed to endure 54 rounds of chemo and [...]
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Coming in 2019… Stay Tuned…

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More Flyers Charity Classic News

I wanted to share this nice article that was just posted on the Flyers Alumni Association site(s) regarding the Charity Classic and our Chico’s  Vibe team Band on the Run! Check it out HERE! Also, our team fundraising page can be found HERE!
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Chico’s Vibe & Flyers Charity Classic

Come join your Chico’s Vibe friends for an unforgettable day of fun and giving back. The Toyota Flyers Charity Classic is a city-wide event incorporating a 5k walk/run through the Philadelphia Navy Yard, a 10-mile family bike ride through the Navy Yard and FDR Park, and two bike rides – a 50K and a 100K. In addition [...]
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