Charitable Givings
Proceeds from the event benefit the VT Running Club, local schools, and charitable programs such as March of Dimes, Micah’s Backpack, Girls on the Run, Friends of the Huckleberry Trail, and Library for Literacy.
Total Donations since 2013 – Rounded Numbers (actual amounts are either listed or slightly more than listed)
$46,450 – Blacksburg H.S. Track of Dreams
$2,850 – Blacksburg H.S. Cross Country Running Course
$21,185 – The Running Club at Virginia Tech
$12,400 – VT Triathlon Club
$7,000 – Micah’s Backpack
$6,600 – Christiansburg H.S. Band
$6,142.50 – Christiansburg H.S. Cross Country Team
$2,125 – Pulaski H.S. Cross Country Team
$1,500 – Blacksburg H.S. Cross Country Team
$1,125 – Hidden Valley H.S. Cross Country Team
$3,155 – Haiti Mission Group
$1,975 – March of Dimes
$1,305 – New River Community Action, Our House
$1000 – Girls on the Run
$1,550 – Big Brothers/Big Sisters
$1,300 – Young Life
$600 – Montgomery Regional Hospital Nurses for Breast Cancer
$2,125 – To Our House
$800 – Service Without Borders
$650 – Blacksburg Presbyterian Church
$500 – Blacksburg Rescue Squad
$500 – Christiansburg Rescue Squad
$1,050 – Literacy Volunteers of the New River Valley
$250 – Lily’s Playground