Get ready to push your limits and make a difference! Blackbird CrossFit is hosting The Blackbird Standard 24 Hour Row, a challenge event to benefit victims of human trafficking through the Faith Alliance Against Slavery and Trafficking (FAAST).
Here’s the rundown:
- What: Team up for a 24-hour rowing relay race! Keep that monitor moving – at least one team member must be rowing at all times.
- When: Friday, July 19th, 7:00 PM – Saturday, July 20th, 7:00 PM
- Who: Everyone! Blackbird members, friends, family, and our local community members are all welcome to participate. Teams of 6-10 people recommended.
- Why: Because together, we can fight human trafficking. This heinous crime affects people everywhere, including right here in Carroll County, Maryland. Your participation will directly support FAAST’s mission to help survivors.
Ready to row for a cause? CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
FAQ:
- Cost? $25 minimum donation per team member. You can donate directly to FAAST via this link: faastinternational.org/donate/the-blackbird-standard.
- Don’t have a team? No problem, we can help connect you with teammates! This event is open to the public, so grab your family and friends to create a team.
- Can’t commit to the full 24 hours? Work out a schedule with your team – every bit counts!
- Food and Fun: Chick-fil-A, Mission BBQ, and What-A-Day Cafe will keep you fueled, and there will be awesome raffle prizes and a lively atmosphere throughout the event.
- Event Swag: Snag a commemorative t-shirt – CLICK HERE to purchase!
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Rehband is the Title Sponsor of the Blackbird Standard 2024! They will be providing our athletes with compression gear, grip tape, product discounts, and plenty of other great raffle items. A huge thank you our friends at Rehband for your support. To check out their full list of products visit https://www.rehband.com/.
A huge thank you to our friends at the Mt. Airy Chik-fil-a! They will be providing fuel during the 24 Row-a-Thon.
A huge thank you to our friends at Mission BBQ, who will be providing lunch and dinner for The Blackbird Standard participants! Visit the store in Westminster to get your BBQ craving-fix!
Want to learn more about FAAST? Visit their website at faastinternational.org
Questions? Contact Coach Chris Dunn for event details at [email protected]. For questions about donating to FAAST, contact Kelly Leary at [email protected].
Let’s come together as a community, test our limits, and raise awareness for a critical cause!