THE MENTORING CLUB
GIVE BACK LEAD FORWARD EVENT

We are so excited to invite you to The Mentoring Club’s 4th Annual Virtual Run/Walk/Bike fundraiser!

As leaders, we believe we must invest in ourselves intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, and physically. This fun event is about taking care of ourselves and our health, so we can take care of others amid the day-to-day challenges in our lives and the world around us.

Join us as we all “Give Back Lead Forward” in this fun-raising event!

By going virtualwe can participate in this event anytime between October 10, 2023, and November 11, 2023, and be active, be involved, be a part of a community supporting a cause* while enjoying a run or walk or bike any place with a scenic outdoor view, preferably.  

*The Give Back Lead Forward Virtual Run/Walk/Bike 2023 is a fundraising event to benefit The Mentoring Club. We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide a mentoring community for aspiring and seasoned leaders. Anywhere in the world, we help working people find mentors who can guide them develop skills they need to achieve their career and life goals.  We believe in marrying aspiring leaders’ potentials and accomplished leaders’ experiences to make the world a better a place. As mentees become leaders, our dream is for them to become mentors to others.

Registration Includes

  • Printable BIB number to wear on your run/walk/bike day
  • Give Back Lead Forward T-SHIRT or FREE MENTORING SUBSCRIPTION
  • Commemorative participation MEDAL with lanyard
  • Printable Finisher CERTIFICATE
  • A chance to win $100 Amazon Gift card ***
  • A chance to win $300 Amazon Gift Card or Restaurant Gift Card ***
  • FREE SHIPPING to USA address


***See the JOIN OUR PHOTO CONTEST section below for details on how to win.

Here's how you can join:

STEP 1 – SIGN UP today to join.   

STEP 2 – PRINT your BIB number to wear on the day of your run or walk or bike.

STEP 3 – COMPLETE YOUR DISTANCE whether a 5K (3.1 miles) or 10K (6.2 miles) run or walk or a 15K (9.3 miles) bike any time between October 10, 2023 and November 11, 2023.

STEP 4 – SUBMIT VIRTUAL RESULTS on the RESULTS tab of the Give Back Lead Forward Virtual Run/Walk/Bike 2022 signup site. You may also opt for “I finished but did not time my run.”  Submitting your virtual results is needed if you wish to print your Finisher Certificate.

STEP 5 – POST YOUR PICS on our Facebook page or on the PHOTOS tab of the Give Back Lead Forward Virtual Run/Walk/Bike 2023 signup site and get a chance to win the “MOST SCENIC PHOTO” (Individual or Team) and the MOST CREATIVE TEAM PHOTO (Team) award with a $100 Amazon Gift Card (Individual) or a $300 Amazon or Restaurant Gift Card (Team).

STEP 6 – CELEBRATE your accomplishment by printing your Finisher Certificate with your name, event, and time results on it, too.

STEP 7 – RECEIVE a Give Back Lead Forward T-SHIRT and a commemorative MEDAL for bragging rights!

We LOVE REFERRALS!

Refer 3 and get a $10 cashback* once they sign up too!

Refer 3 people to register using your referral link and you get $10 back!

*A credit will show on the payment card used during registration, which may take up to 20 business days.

Join Our Photo Contest

This year, enjoy your run, walk, or bike ride in the company of your family and friends!

We are opening up our PHOTO CONTEST to both INDIVIDUALS and TEAMS.

Individual Category: MOST SCENIC PHOTO taken during the run/walk/bike

Team Category:

  1. MOST SCENIC TEAM PHOTO taken during the run/walk/bike (AT LEAST 3 PARTICIPANTS)
  2. MOST CREATIVE TEAM PHOTO taken during the run/walk/bike (AT LEAST 3 PARTICIPANTS. Show us your best! Think more team members, scenic views, and creative and fun poses.)

Prizes

Individual Category contest winner will get a $100 Amazon Gift Card.

Team Category contest winners will get a $300 Amazon or Restaurant Gift Card per Group.

How To Join The Photo Contest

For the Individual Category:

  1. Simply upload your photos under the PHOTOS tab.
  2. Our team will collect and collate all photos at the end of the race period and judge the photo entries to pick the MOST SCENIC PHOTO.
  3. All participants are welcome to join this category.
  4. The winner will be informed, and the prize will be sent via email.

For the Team Category:

  1. You can create a group by clicking the COMMUNITY TEAMS tab, registering yourself first, and choose Create a New Community Team.
  2. Have your family and friends register under the Community Team you created.
  3. You need to have at least three (3) team members to join this contest.
  4. As teams are created, we will create a Photo Album for each Community Team under the PHOTOS tab.
  5. Simply upload all your team photos in your Community Team album.
  6. Our team will collect and collate all photos at the end of the race period and judge the photo entries to pick the MOST SCENIC TEAM PHOTO and MOST CREATIVE TEAM PHOTO.
  7. The team winners will be informed, and the prize will be sent via email.

Event Sponsor

Silver Sponsors ($1,000)

In-Kind Supporters

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Fundraising Advocates

Mark Lo

Mentoring Enthusiasts

John van Heteren

Liesel Mendoza

Sonya Sigler

Leadership Champions

Denise Montalvo

Emily Ransone

Nimreet Grewal

Shawn Flynn