Set the Pace Beyond the Binary: NYRR's Evolution in Gender-Inclusive Running
In a special episode of Set the Pace, NYRR CEO Rob Simmelkjaer welcomes Lauren Lubin April, Founder of April Haus, Inc. and NYRR Advisor, and Christine Burke, NYRR Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Runner Products, to help unravel the complexities of creating a non-binary division for NYRR events, including the TCS New York City Marathon. Dive into the strategic decisions, including prize money alignments and policy adaptations, that NYRR made to ensure an inclusive and fair environment for all athletes. The conversation extends beyond running, shedding light on broader initiatives promoting diversity, equity, and social responsibility. This episode is a compelling exploration of progress and transformation, offering a fresh perspective on the evolving landscape of sports.
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