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Category Archives: Sponsor
10 Day Sprint
Starting tomorrow, I will be head-down on a 1o day sprint. It is an all-in 100% guts-effort to welcome 100 new sponsors to join this journey. I am still carrying most of the expense out of my own pocket for … Continue reading
Posted in 10 City Bridge Run, Life Bridge, Sponsor
Tagged Air travel, Sponsor (commercial), Travel
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Thank you! “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step”. -Lao-tzu
Thank you to everyone who has supported Life Bridge and the 10 City Bridge Run since 2010, and especially more recently through the Pozible campaign. The support received is not only financial, but importantly the encourage, advice and feedback people … Continue reading
Posted in 10 City Bridge Run, Life Bridge, Sponsor
Tagged 10 City Bridge Run, Bridge, Crowd funding
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Powered by Brooks
Thanks to Brooks and the Sydney Running Centre for sponsoring a pair of Brooks Beast running shoes. Every contribution makes a big difference, and for a running event, shoes are an extra special concern of mine. I was delighted when … Continue reading
Powered by GU- Performing better and going longer!
Big thanks and kudos to all of our friends at GU, suppliers of the performance food, for a generous sponsorship of energy supplements to fortify endurance when the training and City Runs to come become challenging. A good diet is … Continue reading
Six Bridges To Kevin Bacon
Here is something you might not know about the 10 City Bridge Run. It is an initiative about participation. Not through running, but bridge building. It relies wholly on sponsorship. Starting with nothing but an idea, the premise was to … Continue reading
How hard can it be to get someone to sponsor you a pair of running shoes?!
When in doubt, post a blog! Dear World, anyone have any suggestions? Looking for a sports retailer to sponsor me a pair of Asics GEL Nimbus Size 11.5 US (4E). Enough ‘No’s’ already from requests I have made, so putting … Continue reading
Posted in Discomfort, Sponsor, Training log
Tagged Athletic, Footwear, Garmin Forerunner
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Target
Some people have asked ‘how much is enough?’ Here are my targets for sponsorship. 240 Span Sponsors @ $240. 2,400 Support Sponsors @ $24. These will enable the Six Outcomes to be achieved. More importantly, doing so will raise awareness … Continue reading
Lisa Asked: How Does It Work?
I was speaking with my good friend Lisa last night at GreenUps here in Sydney, and the conversation shifted onto the 10 City Bridge Run. Lisa asked how did it all work. Good question. Here is my answer. The start … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Bridge, Sponsor
Tagged G-20 major economies, Millennium Development Goals, Sydney
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Philanthropy at work
The 10 City Bridge Run is philanthropy at work. Philanthropy doesn’t mean Not-For-Proft. It means doing good in the interests of others. Please sponsor the book “Above the Line” for $24 and help make a difference to poverty in our … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Philanthropy, Sponsor
Tagged Development, Philanthropy, Poverty
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Small Actions Count
It takes more than one to make a bridge. A quick word of thanks for making this journey possible. Without the many who have supported this to date especially through sponsorship, it would have remained an idea isolated on the … Continue reading
Posted in Fundraising, impossible, Sponsor
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