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| DID YOU KNOW?
ROC Race has been a proud supporter of the Challenged Athletes Foundation’s Operation Rebound program since the epic obstacle series began in 2011! To date, ROC Race has raised over $250,000 for Operation Rebound – help us reach our fundraising goals for 2016 and win prizes for giving back!
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| WHAT DOES OPERATION REBOUND DO?
Operation Rebound provides unparalleled sports opportunities and support to our troops and veterans of any branch of service and first responders who have served honorably and have suffered permanent physical injuries. Grants are awarded for event travel, lodging, entry fees, training and equipment. |
| HOW DOES ROC RACE HELP OPERATION REBOUND?
ROC Race has donated over a quarter of a million dollars and counting to CAF’s excellent program since 2011. Check out last year’s impact report to see exactly where our donations are being used to help these amazing athletes: |
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Michael enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2005 and became a combat engineer. He completed two combat deployments: one to Iraq in 2007-08, and one to Afghanistan in 2010. In December 2010, Michael was hit by IED and lost his left arm below the elbow. In 2011, Michael began surfing as part of his rehabilitation at a weekly Surf Clinic that Challenged Athletes Foundation co-founded withthe Naval Medical Center San Diego. He is an avid surfer, snowboarder and long distance runner. “Surfing and snowboarding are my passions. Both were critical to helping me get back in shape after my injury and both remain essential to my overall well-being,” Michael explains. The generosity of supporters like you and ROC Race gives Michael the chance to feel whole again. Local to SoCal? You can ROC with Michael on the obstacle course on June 25th, Register Now! |
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