WHO IS THE RACE BENEFICIARY?
Run For The Water is owned and operated by the Gazelle Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) since 2006. The Gazelle Foundation is dedicated to providing clean water to the people of Burundi, Africa. Clean water provides a path out of poverty, bringing access to better health, stronger communities, jobs, education, and most of all: hope.
IS MY ENTRY FEE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE?
The Gazelle Foundation has been a registered 501(c)(3) since 2006. According to IRS regulations, we are not permitted to count entry fees as donations. However, any donations made along with your registration at the time of race signup or in addition to it through our fundraising portal are fully tax-deductible. For runners that add a donation at the time of race registration, you will receive confirmation of your donation in your confirmation email.
HOW CAN I GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE GAZELLE FOUNDATION?
To learn more about the Gazelle Foundation, visit our website, or follow us on Instagram or Facebook.
WHAT IS GLOBAL RUN FOR THE WATER?
Global Run For The Water is a virtual event that can be run, jogged, or walked from any location you choose. You can run for clean water wherever you are. Your Global Run can be completed beginning one week prior to race day.
WHERE DO I REGISTER FOR THE GLOBAL RUN?
You can register HERE.
HOW OR WHERE DO I SUBMIT MY TIME?
You will receive an email in October with a link to submit your time for the race week virtual 5K/10-Miler.
Virtual race times must be submitted no later than 11:59pm on Nov 3rd.
Click HERE to search for your Global Run registration and then click ‘Submit Virtual Results'.
ARE THERE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE? MY BUSINESS OR THE COMPANY I WORK WITH WANTS TO BE INVOLVED.
If the company that you work for or a business that you own is interested in either becoming a partner, please email us: runforthewater@gazellefoundation.org.
EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM
If your company or the company you work with is interested in purchasing entries for employees, please email us: runforthewater@gazellefoundation.org.