IRONMAN Foundation

Race For Change Scholarship Application

The IRONMAN Foundation is the charitable arm of The IRONMAN Group, a global leader in the endurance sports industry. We champion initiatives that remove barriers to participation, fostering a welcoming environment for diverse individuals in endurance sports, regardless of their race, gender, physical or mental abilities, and socioeconomic status. Since 2003, The IRONMAN Foundation has provided over $60 million in charitable giveback through grants and volunteerism efforts to charitable organizations around the world.

Race For Change Scholarship Summary
The Race For Change Scholarship is designed to increase the inclusivity of race participants in triathlon by providing individuals from diverse communities within the continental United States the opportunity to participate in an IRONMAN or IRONMAN 70.3 North America event, regardless of their physical capability or economic standing. The Scholarship aims to provide financial support and opportunities to athletes who face barriers due to restricted access to funds or other financial resources in triathlon.

Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. If you have any questions, please contact grants@ironmanfoundation.org.

SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY

Are you a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident of the continental United States?:

Yes

Date of Birth (Must be 18 years or older):

Have you previously participated in an IRONMAN or IRONMAN 70.3 race (excluding relay participation)?:

Yes

CONTACT INFORMATION

First Name:

Last Name:

Mailing Address:

Mailing Address 2:

City:

State:

Zip:

Phone Number:

Email Address:

DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

What is your racial identity?:

American Indigenous (including Hawaiian)

Asian

Black

Hispanic/Latinx

Multiracial

Pacific Islander (excluding Hawaiian)

White

Other

Prefer not to respond

What is your gender identity?:

Male

Female

Nonbinary

Other

Prefer not to respond

Do you identify a person with a physical or mental disability?:

Yes

Other

Prefer not to respond

If you wish to elaborate on any of the responses above please do so here.:

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

What form of support are you requesting through the Race For Change Scholarship?:

Coaching

Equipment (bike, wetsuit, helmet, etc.)

Race Entry

Travel and Lodging

Other

Please provide additional details about your request including why you are seeking this scholarship.:

Do you currently engage in any of the triathlon sports for fun or competitively? If so how?:

Have you participated in any distance triathlon before? If yes which one(s) and how many times?:

What are your triathlon goals?:

What would you do if you do not receive a scholarship from the IRONMAN Foundation?:

Why is inclusion important to you and how do you implement this in your life?:

How did you hear about the Race For Change Scholarship?:

Please provide any additional information or details you feel are important for us to know about you:

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL NEED

I attest that I am in need of financial assistance in order to participate in IRONMAN events.:

Yes

Persons in Family/Household:

More than 5

Household Gross Income (please select):

Less than $15,000

$15,001 - $35,000

$35,001 - $60,000

$60,001 - $80,000

More than $80,001

I have carefully read and understand the criteria and requirements outlined for the Scholarship and agree to all. I understand that failure to fulfill these criteria may result in loss of the award.

As a condition of Scholarship receipt, I grant permission to The IRONMAN Foundation to use my name, photos, video imagery, video audio, interview content, and other materials about me for promotional, publicity, marketing, and/or organizational purposes.

By clicking “submit”, I affirm that all information provided in the Race For Change Scholarship Application Form is accurate and true.

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