Richmond Road Runners Club's mission is to support running and healthy lifestyles in the Richmond, Virginia region. We do this by sponsoring races in our area, helping other organizations put on races, coaching training teams, supporting kids' running programs, supporting a variety of group runs and awarding academic scholarships to college-bound runner athletes.

RRRC is an all-volunteer organization that sponsors nearly 20 races each year with distances ranging from 3 miles to half marathon. Club members are runners or those looking to become runners, who are of all paces, ages and shapes. With approximately 2,500 members, RRRC is one of the largest running clubs in the United States,

The Richmond Area Bicycling Association (RABA) has been offering cyclists of all levels and abilities many ways to enjoy their favorite pastime for more than 50 years.

They’re also very active in the community by way of charitable concerns. such as RABA Grants and Bikes for Kids programs, and governmental advocacy efforts. Rides are open to the public.

rvaMORE is a diverse group of trail enthusiasts with a passion for Advocating for access to great trails in the Richmond Region. They are mountain bikers, runners, boaters, hikers and nature lovers with a commitment to our parks and to all those who find enjoyment there. Their work is supported through membership, donations, corporate sponsorship, and volunteer efforts.

During the past 29 years, Sports Backers, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has developed programs and events that are designed to inspire people from all corners of our community to live actively.

Keep Virginia Cozy’s mission is to protect wilderness and inspire all Virginians to care for our wild places. We contribute to better protection, stewardship and restoration of our public lands, preserving our rich natural legacy for current and future generations.

The Friends encourages public participation in supporting this regional treasure by raising funds for programs, maintenance, and restoration projects. We also advocate to raise awareness and support.

In the words of former Park Manager Ralph White, “The Friends of the James River Park is the brain trust for the future of Richmond’s urban wilderness.” That’s quite a compliment, but we also like to get our hands dirty and feet wet to help wherever needed.