Get Involved with The RIDC!
Our RIDC membership community brings together a vibrant network of individuals, run clubs, running industry professionals, retailers, race organizers, nonprofits, and more. At RIDC, we serve diverse communities who are at the very heart of our mission. Through our virtual programs and in-person events, our members stay actively engaged and connected.
As a national education nonprofit, our impact extends beyond the running industry. We’re dedicated to fostering a more inclusive and equitable future for all.
Benefits of Joining The RIDC
We’ve developed an inclusive, coalition-inspired community membership that fosters community and resource-sharing. As part of our community, here’s what you can expect:
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Engage in our educational programs and workshops to increase your knowledge of racial justice work and the running industry. Join us to learn from experts, connect with peers, and gain valuable insights that empower you to make a positive impact in your community.
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Get access to DEI resources, toolkits, wellness support, and more.
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Be the first to know about new initiatives, local events, program updates, and special announcements.
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Stay informed with our monthly newsletter featuring the latest news, upcoming events, and industry insights. Don’t miss our Member Community Spotlight in the RIDC Champion and Community Member sections.
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Our commitment to our mission and values, the creation of opportunities for the communities we serve, and the growing awareness of our efforts define who we are as an organization. Gain insight into the running industry throughout research studies, insights, and impact reports!
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Explore a career in the running industry and discover what positions our partners are hiring for on our up-to-date Industry Jobs page.
Where Values Meet Impact!
Where Values Meet Impact!
Join The RIDC Community!
Whether you’re new to running or deeply involved, anyone can become a member. Together, we’re building a community that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion across the running industry. Our members are the backbone of our work, and our community thrives with the support of our dedicated partners.
The RIDC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization that unites the running industry to provide resources, measure progress, and hold the industry accountable to equitable employment, leadership, and ownership positions and improve inclusion, visibility, and access for Black, Indigenous, and people of color.
No donation is too small or too big.