News & Updates
August 21-23 | Richmond, Virginia
The 5th Annual Commonwealth Wilier Club Gran Fondo is a weekend of riding, fellowship, and giving back. This year’s ride options include something for everyone, from a 104-mile Gran Fondo to a relaxed Virginia Capital Trail route. The weekend celebrates 120 years of Wilier Triestina and America’s 250th anniversary, with participants receiving a commemorative T-shirt. Ride together, celebrate history, and support the next generation of young cyclists.
August 26 | Arlington, Virginia
Resonance Improv Alliance is at it again! This time, they’re launching Sillygander: Improv Watch & Learn, a new monthly series designed to build community through laughter. Join improv leaders on select fourth Wednesdays at 5:30 and 6:10 PM. Whether you want to learn improv, take the stage, or just sit back and laugh, there’s a spot for you.
September 26 | Sandston, Virginia
Our newest CORE Cause, Inspire Together, is off and running — well, walking! Join them as they step forward to raise awareness and funds toward a cure for Pulmonary Fibrosis, benefiting the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF). Learn more about the Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Walk and find out how you can participate or become a sponsor.
Evan’s Golden Heart Foundation believes every child deserves moments of joy — even during the hardest times. Their Christmas in July Art Supply Drive brings smiles and creativity to brave kids battling childhood brain cancer in local Northern Virginia hospitals. Donate new art supplies, books, or stress toys at drop-off locations in Brambleton or shop their Amazon Wishlist.
On July 19, over 250 youth athletes, ages 6 to 17, took on a fun, confidence-building swim, bike, and run experience. This USAT-sanctioned event focuses on participation over competition, making every young athlete feel like a winner. With age-appropriate distances, supportive volunteers, and cheering families, the RYT is the perfect first triathlon — and an unforgettable race day — for kids of all abilities, including para and adaptive athletes.
On June 7, nearly 850 athletes took on the course at Lake Newport Pool for the 20th Reston Sprint Triathlon — and what a day it was. From the opening notes of the National Anthem to the final athlete crossing the finish line, race day reminded us why we do this. Thank you to every athlete, volunteer, sponsor, and member of the CORE Village who made 20 years of racing with purpose possible. Here’s to 20 more.
