Turning Your Miles Into Trees: How the REACH GREEN Virtual Challenge Works The 10K Miles: 10K Trees Virtual Challenge is more than a fitness goal, it’s a way to turn everyday miles into a real, measurable impact. For every mile logged in October, REACH GREEN will fund the planting of a tree through our partnership…

5 Ways Athletes Are Leading Environmental Action in Their Communities Athletes are known for their discipline, determination, and drive. But beyond performance on the track, trail, or bike, athletes are also stepping up as leaders in protecting the outdoors by participating in green fitness events to help the environment. The endurance community is uniquely positioned…

A Major Milestone: Our Partnership with Arbor Day Foundation We’re proud to announce our first official partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, beginning with the restoration of longleaf pine forests in North Carolina’s Sandhills, an ecosystem where only 6% of its historic habitat remains. This collaboration marks a major milestone for REACH GREEN and underscores…

Growing Climate Resilience Together: REACH GREEN and The Arbor Day Foundation When it comes to protecting the environment, the most powerful change often starts close to home, right in the local green spaces where we walk, run, cycle, and gather as a community. This year, REACH GREEN and the Arbor Day Foundation are uniting to…

REACH GREEN PARTNERS WITH ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION TO RESTORE ENDANGERED LONGLEAF PINE FORESTS IN NORTH CAROLINA BOSTON, MA – September 9, 2025 – REACH GREEN, a grassroots nonprofit mobilizing athletes and active communities for environmental action, today announced its first official beneficiary, the Arbor Day Foundation. Together, the organizations will support the restoration of endangered…

Why Green Spaces Are the Key to Resilient Communities Climate change feels overwhelming, but building climate resilient neighborhoods doesn’t have to be. Green spaces like parks, trails, and tree-lined streets make resiliency real, helping communities adapt and thrive. At REACH GREEN, we turn this belief into action by raising funds to protect and preserve green…

August Newsletter Movement Meets ImpactYour August Update Thanks for being part of REACH GREEN, where movement fuels real change through community, green space preservation, and active lifestyles. This month’s updates bring an exciting opportunity to join our upcoming virtual challenge, learn how your miles can plant trees, and see how our growing leadership is helping…

REACH GREEN Expands Leadership with New Board of Advisors and Board Members BOSTON, MA – August 13, 2025 – REACH GREEN, a grassroots nonprofit mobilizing athletes and active communities for environmental action, today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the creation of an Athlete and Ambassador Board of Advisors and the addition of…

BLOG July 2025 Newsletter You Showed Up. And We’re Just Getting Started Thank you to everyone who joined our first-ever Virtual REACH GREEN Miles Challenge! Whether you logged 1 mile or 100, your participation helped launch a movement rooted in purpose, progress, and community. We’re coming back this September with a new Virtual Challenge, new…

How to Host a Plogging Event with Your Running or Cycling Club Plogging is the act of picking up trash while jogging, and is one of the simplest and most satisfying ways to take environmental action in your own neighborhood. And it’s gaining momentum across the endurance sports world. Why Plogging Works Plogging combines fitness…