News & Press Archives
PWX Presents at the African Women and Water Conference
Posted June 11th, 2008 by LizKincaidAttendees of African Women and Water Conference (AWWC) will learn how to use Blue Planet Run Foundation's Peer Water Exchange (PWX) as a tool to manage their funding and projects and to collaborate, a
Blue Planet Run Book Most Likely to Save the Planet
Posted June 10th, 2008 by MarkSteeleEarth Aware Editions and the Blue Planet Run Foundation are thrilled to accept the IPPY Gold Award for Blue Planet Run: Racing to Provide Safe Drinking Water to the World in the category of "
Filter For Good campaign raises $40,000 for BPRF
Posted April 3rd, 2008 by MarkSteeleBlue Planet Run 24 Launches Asheville, N.C. Registration
Posted February 22nd, 2008 by MarkSteeleBlue Planet Runners Honored By Runner's World as Heroes of Running 2007
Posted November 9th, 2007 by annetteRunner’s World magazine, the worldwide authority on running information, announced its fourth annual Heroes of Running, featured in the December 2007 issue on newsstands October 30.
NACWA Awards BPR Foundation On Raising Awareness of Global Water Needs
Posted September 24th, 2007 by MarkSteeleWashington, D.C., September 18, 2007 - The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) presented the Blue Planet Run Foundation with an award at the Clean Water America Gala: Clean and Safe W
Blue Planet Run Foundation’s Peer Water Exchange Recognized as Finalist in the 2007 Excellence in Information Integrity Awards
Posted September 18th, 2007 by MarkSteeleInformation Integrity Coalition Honors For-Profit and Non-Profit Organizations For Demonstrating Exceptional Progress Toward Achieving Information Integrity.
September 18, 2007
Brita and Nalgene Partner to Challenge People to Make a Difference
Posted August 21st, 2007 by MarkSteeleTo help reduce bottled water waste, Brita® and Nalgene® Outdoor Products, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, are teaming up to encourage consumers to kick their bottled water habits.
Foot Solutions Takes Care of Donations and Feet for Run
Posted August 13th, 2007 by MarkSteeleFoot Solutions Locations in the U.S., Canada and the Bahamas Are Accepting Donations for the Blue Planet Run Foundation and Assisting the Runners with Free Biomechanical Foot Assessments, Custom Arch
Blue Planet Run Lets Runners Join Historic Athletic Event
Posted August 9th, 2007 by MarkSteelePace Runner Program and 10-Mile Challenge Allow Runners Across the Country to Take Part Physically in Nonstop, Around-the-World Relay Run
Blue Planet Run now accepting donations via text messaging
Posted August 1st, 2007 by MarkSteeleMILL VALLEY, Calif. – August 1, 2007 – Saving a life is just a text message away, thanks to a collaboration between PayPal and the Blue Planet Run Foundation (BPRF).
Blue Planet Run athletes and staff stay connected with Skype
Posted August 1st, 2007 by MarkSteeleMill Valley, Calif., August 1, 2007 – Runners circumnavigating the globe this summer for the Blue Planet Run are staying connected with friends and family everywhere thanks to Skype, the global Inte
Introducing the Messenger Rewards Program
Posted July 30th, 2007 by MarkSteeleThe Blue Planet Run Foundation announces the Messenger Rewards Program to help raise funds for drinking water projects and allow users to "pass on" the message.
Verdant Helps Blue Planet Run Foundation Go Green
Posted June 22nd, 2007 by MarkSteeleVerdant Power will donate all the RECs (Renewable Energy Credits) from its six underwater turbines in New York City's East River to Blue Planet Run Foundation.
“Sneakers and the City” Unveiled in NYC to Support 2007 Blue Planet Run
Posted June 13th, 2007 by MarkSteelePeer Water Exchange Honored At Global Information Technology Awards
Posted June 10th, 2007 by MarkSteeleBlue Planet Run Foundation’s solution to the problem of managing thousands of diverse grassroots water projects across the globe, has been recognized as a Laureate by the Computerworld Honors Progra
Countdown to the starting line
Posted May 31st, 2007 by MitchSteinBoot Camp, Lake Placid & Starting Line, New York City
Runners and Route - London Event
Posted April 17th, 2007 by adminLONDON-(April 18, 2007)-A renowned jazz musician, a Scottish gardener and a champion marathoner are among the 20 athletes selected today as official members of the international team
Celebrates $1 Million mark
Posted April 17th, 2007 by adminBlue Foundation Run Celebrates $1 Million in funded projects

