California Triathlon, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, announces a campaign to raise $10,000 in support of its safe, affordable & accessible mission.  Funds will be used to support key initiatives including:

• Youth Racing  Athletes 22 and under enjoy a 50% discount meaning an athlete can enter a sprint triathlon for as little as $30 at early registration.
• Free Coached Clinics.  California Triathlon supports 22 clinics for 2021 tailored to get athletes race ready.  Funds raised cover insurance, permits, and coaching.
• Free Coaching.  New triathletes get free coaching via the SPRINT 90-Day Program, 
• Free Race Entries For Race Volunteers.  The VOGO (Volunteer One, Get One) program rewards athletes who volunteer at race events. Since its founding, over $300,000 worth of race entries has been earned.

California Triathlon’s Online Donation Platform

 Since 2010, California Triathlon members have enjoyed free membership.  For funding, the organization has relied on a combination of sponsorship and fundraisers.  “Historically, in-person activities, such as working concessions at collegiate and professional sporting events and concerts, has been a significant fundraising vehicle” says Anthony Grey, California Triathlon’s VP of Fundraising.  “Because of a decade of goodwill, we are able to rely on the generosity of our most active and loyal members.”   Supporters can donate here.