Runners Virtually Race for Charity
More than 500 runners from 18 states ran a virtual race to raise money for the Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation Saturday.
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4th Annual 5K in honor of Vanessa Marcotte to be held virtually Saturday
The Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation’s fourth annual 5K will be held virtually Saturday, Jun. 20, with participants running or walking together live on a running app while social distancing.
12 Heroes Making Running Safer
How these men and women are taking a stand against harassment.
3rd Annual Vanessa T. Marcotte 5K Run, Walk
Nearly 3 years after she was killed while out for a jog in Princeton, Massachusetts, Vanessa Marcotte will be remembered when a 5k will be run in her memory next […]
Vanessa Marcotte Foundation Holds Self-Defense Workshop
Standing boldly and screaming loudly, a group of more than 200 women learned how to defend themselves against an attacker. Sunday’s empowerment and self-defense workshop was put on by the Vanessa Marcotte Foundation.
‘Strike for Vanessa’ Self-Defense Workshop
At Northeastern University this Sunday, the Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation will host its second ‘STRIKE for Vanessa’ self-defense and empowerment workshop.
Vanessa Marcotte’s spirit of service lives on in her foundation
Nearly two years after Vanessa Marcotte’s murder shook the small town of Princeton, her legacy and spirit of service are living on in the foundation in her name.
Vanessa Marcotte Foundation, Worcester County Sheriff’s Office teach women self-defense
On the 27-month anniversary of Vanessa Marcotte’s death, about 30 women gathered at the Thomas Prince School to learn self-defense tips and techniques.
‘Fight like your life depends on it’
A personal account of a self-defense course offered by the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office and The Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation
Jogger’s stabbing highlights ‘unfortunate’ and scary reality for female runners
The killings of two young women while doing something as innocent as running outdoors have sparked fear and outrage.
