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IMF Behind The Scenes: IRONMAN Florida
Situated on the breezy oasis of Panama City Beach, IRONMAN Florida is a favorite among many IRONMAN Athletes for its flat & fast course. The week leading up to race day brought higher than normal temperatures, as well as some intense humidity, which was a big turn-around from the freezing temps in 2014. But we…
Read MoreIRONMAN Foundation Gives Back to the Panama City Beach Region
The IRONMAN Foundation® Community Fund will distribute $45,000 in grant funding to non-profit initiatives and groups in the greater Panama City Beach, Florida community in conjunction with the 2015 IRONMAN® Florida triathlon taking place on Saturday, November 7, 2015. The IRONMAN Foundation Community Fund provides community and volunteer grant opportunities to non-profit organizations where U.S.…
Read MoreIMF Behind The Scenes: IRONMAN Louisville
KENTUCKY – The state known for its Bourbon & BBQ proudly claims Louisville as its own. An eclectic, bustling city with southern roots, beautiful fall weather, and a love for IRONMAN Athletes, Louisville proved that October really is the perfect time for an IRONMAN in Kentucky. On an idealic Sunday in October, over 100 IRONMAN Foundation Athletes…
Read MoreIRONMAN Foundation Donates $90,000 to the Navy SEAL Foundation
The IRONMAN Foundation® Community Fund provided a $90,000 donation to the Navy SEAL Foundation this past weekend as part of the IRONMAN® 70.3® SUPERFROG triathlon in Coronado, California that served as a charity fundraising race. The IRONMAN Foundation race entries were available to athletes participating in the event, with $200 from each of those entries…
Read MoreIMF Behind The Scenes: IMCHOO
The city of Chattanooga is a great host to our athletes as they tackle the 140.6 (+4) at IM CHOO. The swim is fast, the run is hilly, and the volunteers/spectators are some of the best on the circuit. The IRONMAN Foundation had an amazing week supporting 300 of our Foundation Athletes as they chased their…
Read MoreIRONMAN Foundation Gives Back to the Greater Cambridge Community
The IRONMAN Foundation® Community Fund will distribute $35,000 in grant funding to non-profit initiatives and groups in the greater Cambridge, Maryland community in conjunction with the 2015 IRONMAN® Maryland presented by Transamerica triathlon taking place on Saturday, October 4, 2015. The IRONMAN Foundation Community Fund provides community and volunteer grant opportunities to non-profit…
Read MoreIRONMAN Foundation Gives Back to the Greater Chattanooga Community
The IRONMAN Foundation® Community Fund will distribute $55,000 in grant funding to non-profit initiatives and groups in the greater Chattanooga, Tennessee community in conjunction with the 2015 Little Debbie IRONMAN® Chattanooga triathlon presented by McKee a Family Bakery taking place on Sunday, September 27, 2015. The IRONMAN Foundation Community Fund provides community and volunteer grant…
Read More50 For 50: IRONMAN Lake Tahoe Giveback
The IRONMAN Foundation will be giving back $50,000 in grant funding to 50 deserving organizations in the Lake Tahoe region as part of the IRONMAN Lake Tahoe and IRONMAN Lake Tahoe 70.3 events occurring on September 20th. This brings the total giveback to over $169,000 in the Lake Tahoe region since the race began in…
Read MoreThe Foundation Gives Back in The Woodlands, Texas
The IRONMAN Foundation Community Fund will give more than$122,000 in grant funding to initiatives and groups in the greater Woodlands area as part of the Memorial Hermann IRONMAN® Texas presented by Waste Management triathlon taking place on Saturday, May 16, 2015. The IRONMAN Foundation’s contribution will provide support to non-profit needs and initiatives within the…
Read MoreShay Eskew
Shay was severely burned at the age of eight, with burns and burn-related scarring covering over 65% of his body. As a result of the intense scarring, his right arm became webbed to his side, physically preventing his arm from lifting higher than a 45 degree angle. The right side of Shay’s neck suffered the…
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