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CORE Foundation’s Exec Director, Taralyn Kohler, talks to Competitor RUNNING News…

Recently, Kimberly Dawn Neumann interviewed our Tara Kohler for her article, How to Organize a Charity Race from Start to Finish.

Tara discusses the important aspects of charity race planning that need to be considered, and how support from a 501(c)3 nonprofit like CORE Foundation can be essential for event success. Tara stated,

“Creating a race to raise money for charity is an incredible way to mesh a competitive athlete’s drive with their desire to help others and fundraising extends the race experience beyond personal achievement,” said Taralyn Tharp Kohler, Executive Director of the CORE Foundation, a social entrepreneur non-profit which mentors leaders looking to raise money and make a difference through athletic events. “It’s a great way not only to encourage training accountability but also exercise participation while raising funds and awareness for a cause that athletes are passionate about.”

CORE Foundation helps great events like Amy’s Amigos’ Be AMYazing! Reston Youth Triathlon and the Reston Sprint Triathlon raise funds for The Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation and Cornerstones, respectively.
To read the full article, please visit Competitor RUNNING News.