activities · 4
what they do
direct service · 4
- Membership Benefits Program Discounted Access & Privileges for MembersOffers a membership program that provides benefits such as reduced race entry fees, discounts at local running stores, free social events, and one free annual race entry. It also includes a dedicated membership category for young adults aged 18 to 24.
- Organizing Running Races Community Running and Walking EventsOrganizes and hosts running races of various distances, from one mile to half marathon, for members and the general public. This includes providing free entry for children under 18 and young adult members who pre-register, and publishing official race results.
- Organizing Running Races and Social Events Community Running and Walking EventsOrganizes races ranging from one mile to half marathon distances and free social events for its members and the community. It also publishes official results for these races.
- Providing Membership Benefits and Discounts Discounted Access & Privileges for MembersOffers reduced race entry fees, discounts at local running stores, free social events, and one free annual race entry to its members. It also provides specific membership benefits for young adults and children, including free race entries.
strategies · 7
how they think
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- Family engagement through shared physical activity family-engagement through shared physical activityThe organization promotes family participation in running events as a mechanism to strengthen family bonds through shared physical activity.
- Family engagement through shared physical activity family-engagement through shared physical activityEncourages families to participate together in running events to strengthen family bonds through shared physical activity.
- Formal board governance structure board_governanceUtilizes a formal board governance model with documented meeting minutes to ensure structured and transparent organizational oversight.
- Membership-subsidized affordability model membership-subsidized affordability modelUses revenue from memberships to subsidize low-cost race registration fees and enable free youth participation, increasing accessibility to running events.
- Membership-subsidized affordability model membership-subsidized affordability modelThe organization uses membership revenue to subsidize low-cost race registration fees and provide free participation for youth, making running events more accessible.
- Volunteer engagement and incentive program volunteer_engagementThe organization operates primarily through volunteers and incentivizes their participation by offering "ARR Bucks" that can be used towards future race registrations, fostering a sustainable volunteer base.
- Volunteer engagement with incentive-based participation volunteer_engagementRelies on a volunteer-based operating model and incentivizes ongoing volunteer participation through "ARR Bucks," which can be used toward future race registrations.
named programs · 4
what they call their work
Organized Races
Hosts various running races from mile distances to half marathons, with reduced entry fees for members.
Social Events
Organizes free social runs and events for members.
Summer Series Grand Prix
A series of races with final standings tracked and published.
Volunteer Program
Engages volunteers to help organize races, offering "ARR Bucks" for future race registrations.
relationships · 6
who they work with
- Cadence Running Company Partner — Offers a 10% discount to ARR members on all merchandise.
- Roadrunner Sports Partner — Provides a 10% discount to ARR members (20% if the member is already a Roadrunner Sports VIP member).
- Runner’s Den Partner — Offers a 10% discount to ARR members on all merchandise.
- Sole Sports Partner — Offers a 10% discount to ARR members on all merchandise.
- We Run PHX Partner — Co-branded website content indicating organizational affiliation or partnership.
- local running stores Partner — Provides member discounts through partnerships with local running stores