News & Events


Chris & TCCF Featured on "Be the Change" Blog

posted Feb 22, 2012 12:10 PM by Kevin Harris   [ updated Feb 22, 2012 12:10 PM ]

JMU's "Be the Change" blog recently featured a post that highlighted the amazing life of Chris as well as contained some references to the work we are doing in his honor and memory. Please check it out when you get a moment!

http://jmubethechange.wordpress.com/2012/02/16/the-echo-of-change-after-life/

2011 Golf Tournament Date Set, Registration Open!

posted Jul 21, 2011 12:45 PM by Kevin Harris

We are proud to announce the second annual Christopher Carter Memorial Golf Tournament will take place on Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, at Bull Run Golf Club in Haymarket, VA! And, registration is open NOW! Don't wait, check out the full details on this event today and register to play.

Christopher Carter Memorial Twilight 5K a Huge Hit

posted Jul 8, 2011 1:11 PM by Kevin Harris   [ updated Jul 8, 2011 1:12 PM ]

The first annual Christopher Carter Memorial 5K Run/Walk officially hit the streets of Arlington, VA, on Saturday, June 4, 2011, and we’re proud to announce it was a smash success!! The event featured over 400 runners/walkers, well over 30 volunteers, numerous corporate and individual sponsors, and many more supportive friends and family members that came out for the festivities and post-race activities.

To read all about the event, please click here.

Twilight 5K Coming This Weekend, Register Now!

posted May 31, 2011 12:44 PM by Kevin Harris

There is still time to register for the first annual Christopher Carter Memorial Twilight 5K race being held this Saturday, June 4, in Arlington, VA. Register today, and we'll see you at the race!

Register for the 5K Before May 1 for Our Lowest Rates

posted Apr 25, 2011 11:50 AM by Kevin Harris

Just a reminder to go register for our big 5K walk/run event coming this June, if you have not done so already. Those who register before May 1 will receive our very lowest registration fee of just $25. Hope we see you out there!

Ride in the Tour de Cure, Help Us Out

posted Mar 23, 2011 12:17 PM by Kevin Harris   [ updated Mar 23, 2011 12:27 PM ]

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is hosting their annual Tour de Cure bike ride in DC on Sunday, June 5 (the day after our 5K). And, a group of local (VA) riders are planning to participate in that event for the benefit of The Christopher Carter Foundation! After fulfilling their charity obligations to the ADA, they intend to give everything else they raise to our great cause. If you are interested in joining them on their bike ride, sponsoring one of them as a rider, or just learning more about what they are doing, please email Carrie Showalter Vernon (carrie.showalter@cgi.com) today!

5K Registration Now Open!

posted Mar 17, 2011 1:52 PM by Kevin Harris

Please sign up to join us today for the first annual Christopher Carter Memorial 5K Run/Walk in Arlington, VA, on Saturday, June 4. We can't wait to see you there!

5K Date Set for Saturday, June 4, in Arlington, VA!

posted Feb 10, 2011 10:46 AM by Kevin Harris   [ updated Mar 2, 2011 11:13 AM ]

The first annual Christopher Carter Memorial 5K run/walk will officially take place on Saturday, June 4, in Arlington, VA. Please save this date now and plan to join us for what will be a very exciting event. More information will be available shortly including registration details and info on how you can become an event sponsor!

We've Been Published!

posted Jan 7, 2011 7:37 AM by Kevin Harris

Our partners at the Virginia Hospital Center recently published an article about us in their Fall/Winter 2010 "Cornerstone" news magazine. The article featured full color pictures and a nice summary of our activities and successes thus far. Please check it out when you have a moment!

5K Run/Walk Coming May 21, 2011

posted Nov 24, 2010 1:06 PM by Kevin Harris   [ updated Jan 14, 2011 11:26 AM ]

Please save the date May 21, 2011, now for a very special 5K run/walk in Arlington, VA. We've partnered with Potomac River Running and the VHC to plan what should be a fantastic event! This promises to be our biggest endeavor yet and we hope you can join us. Registration will start soon through Potomac River Running. To learn more about their 2011 Race Series (including us), visit them online

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