Originally Posted by velogirl
I don't like to contribute to my friends Race For Whatevers. I choose my own organizations that I support. In my opinion, the Race For Whatevers result in alot of expenses and little money for the actual organizations. I appreciate that these Race For Whatevers get people motivated to exercise, but I do kindof resent the assumption that I should pay for their newfound project.
Precisely!
Sell me the merchandise or just take a contribution with virtually all going to the cause du jour. Seems most of these things only end up putting about 10% of the gross into the original purpose.