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Ironman Foundation’s kokua helping Kona community

By Kara Deschenes | Ironman As a way of celebrating and thanking the community for hosting the Ironman World Championship race each year, the Ironman Foundation continues to embrace the kokua value by supporting various local initiatives. Over the last decade alone, the Ironman Foundation provided more than $800,000 to local non-profit groups and charitable […]

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Ironman Foundation gives back to the Big Island

MEDIA RELEASE The Ironman Foundation Community Fund will give $128,000 in grant funding to non-profit groups on the Hawaii Island during the 2012 Ironman race season. Over the years, The Ironman Foundation has provided more than $800,000 to local non-profit groups and charitable initiatives on the Big Island, and this year is no different. Since […]

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Ironman Foundation, World Bicycle Relief hook up

MEDIA RELEASE The Ironman Foundation continues to maintain strong ties in the communities where Ironman races are held, including Kailua-Kona, the host community of the Ironman World Championship presented by myList. Through the joint effort of The Ironman Foundation and World Bicycle Relief, local nonprofit groups will be able to have a global presence at […]

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Ironman Foundation kicks off final auction slot

Ironman Foundation kicks off final auction slot

MEDIA RELEASE Since its inception in 2003, The Ironman Foundation has given more than $11 million in grants and donations to non-profit organizations around the world. This year’s auctions for Ironman World Championship slots have raised almost $200,000 so far. To bid on the sixth and final auction slot for 2012, visit: http://www.ebay.com/itm/2012-Ironman-World-Championship-Slot-/251081249852?_trksid=p4340.m1850&_trkparms=aid%3D222002%26algo%3DSIC.FIT%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D11%26meid%3D253993762960877244%26pid%3D100011%26prg%3D1005%26rk%3D1%26 More than […]

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Fourth Ironman Foundation eBay auction open

Fourth Ironman Foundation eBay auction open

MEDIA RELEASE The third Ironman Foundation eBay auction raised $43,400, which will benefit a variety of charitable organizations worldwide. For a 10th consecutive year, The Ironman Foundation is conducting its annual auction with eBay, to benefit a variety of charitable organizations worldwide. Since its inception in 2003, The Ironman Foundation has given more than $11 […]

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Ironman Foundation auctioning race slots

Ironman Foundation auctioning race slots

MEDIA RELEASE For a 10th consecutive year, The Ironman Foundation is conducting its annual auction with eBay, to benefit a variety of charitable organizations worldwide. Since its inception in 2003, The Ironman Foundation has given more than $11 million in grants and donations to non-profit organizations around the world. The first auction raised $45,100. To […]

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Ironman-pediatrician brings 'A Heart for Kids” to life

Ironman-pediatrician brings ‘A Heart for Kids” to life

MEDIA RELEASE World-class triathlete and 14-time Ironman finisher Eddie Herd, MD, has embarked on yet another challenge – to raise funds for the children of West Hawaii. Along with the Ironman Foundation and Chris Lieto’s More Than Sport, this determined and passionate team is focused on funding much-needed equipment for the Obstetrics department at Kona […]

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WTC launches 2011 charitable eBay auction

WTC launches 2011 charitable eBay auction

MEDIA RELEASE For a ninth consecutive year, World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), owner of the Ironman brand, will conduct its annual Ironman auction with eBay, designed to benefit a variety of charitable organizations worldwide. Since its inception in 2003, The Ironman Foundation has given more than $7 million in grants and donations to non-profit organizations across […]

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Ironman eBay charitable auction begins April 25

Ironman eBay charitable auction begins April 25

MEDIA RELEASE For an eighth consecutive year, World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), owners of the Ironman and Ironman 70.3 Series, will conduct its auction with eBay, designed to benefit a variety of charitable organizations worldwide. The Ironman Foundation has raised more than $3,500,000 through the initiative since its inception in 2003. This year’s auction will include […]

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Fire truck dedication Saturday in Kalaoa

Fire truck dedication Saturday in Kalaoa

  If you have nothing better to do this Saturday morning, go say ‘hey thanks.’:   Aloha All! You are cordially invited to attend the formal donation of a new multi-purpose fire truck by the Ironman Foundation through co-operation of the Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation to the Hawaii Fire Department’s Volunteer Fire Company 7-Bravo […]

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Ironman Ebay auction opens April 19

Ironman Ebay auction opens April 19

MEDIA RELEASE For a seventh consecutive year, World Triathlon Corp. will conduct its Ironman auction with eBay, designed to benefit a variety of charitable organizations worldwide.  The Ironman Foundation has raised more than $2,500,000 through the initiative since its inception in 2003. This year’s auction will include four slots to the 2009 Ford Ironman World […]

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If your idea of fun is hanging out 40 feet up in the air, aiming a power hose at an old wooden tower, you really need to call this guy ...

Help wanted: Keiki playground renovations a community effort

If your idea of fun is hanging out 40 feet up in the air, aiming a power hose at an old wooden tower, you really need to call this guy …

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