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Tri For The 22 is a campaign of For The 22 — supporting veterans, first responders, and their families.

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Tri For The 22 is more than one race — it takes people on the ground and online to pull it off. Here's how to be part of it.

Ways To Help

Choose How You Want to Help

Race With Us

Train, race, and fundraise under the Tri For The 22 banner.

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Volunteer

Help on the ground race weekend in Chattanooga, or spread the word from anywhere.

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Partner

Provide financial, in-kind, promotional, or organizational support.

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Donate

Fund the mission directly — every dollar moves the campaign toward its goal.

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Share the Mission

Help carry the mission further — share it with someone who'd want to be part of it.

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Help Spread the Word

Volunteer Roles

Pick what fits — race weekend on the ground in Chattanooga, or helping spread the word from anywhere.

Race Crew

Help on the ground race weekend — aid station support, gear transport, and other hands-on tasks that keep race day running.

What's Needed

  • Available for some or all of race weekend in Chattanooga
  • Comfortable with hands-on tasks — setup, gear transport, aid station support
  • No experience required, just reliable and ready to help where needed

Campaign Tent

Staff the campaign tent near the course — greet supporters, share the mission, and help collect donations in person.

What's Needed

  • Comfortable talking with strangers about the mission and the campaign
  • Available for a shift near the course on race weekend
  • Helps greet supporters and track in-person donations

Cheer Squad

Show up along the course to cheer — no experience required, just energy for the swim, bike, and run legs.

What's Needed

  • No experience or advance commitment required — just show up
  • Pick a spot along the swim, bike, or run course
  • Bring energy, signs, and noise

Social Media Team

Help get the word out — sharing updates, creating content, and growing the campaign's reach online before and during race weekend.

What's Needed

  • Comfortable posting and sharing on Instagram, Facebook, or similar platforms
  • Can help before race weekend (spreading the word) and/or during (real-time updates)
  • No professional experience required, just willingness to help amplify

Invite For The 22

Already training for, riding, or hosting your own athletic event? Invite For The 22 to be part of it — extending the mission beyond race weekend.

What's Needed

  • Works with any race, ride, ruck, or other athletic event you're already doing
  • For The 22 can show up as a table, a mention, or a named partner
  • Helps extend awareness and fundraising for veteran- and first-responder-focused causes

Race Weekend

Lodging in Chattanooga

A room block is being arranged at The Chattanoogan for Chattanooga, Tennessee for anyone traveling in to help or cheer.

The booking link isn't live yet — sign up below and we'll send it your way once it's ready.

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Count Me In

Personally invested in the mission: $1,266.67

Campaign expenses, donated equipment, and financial activity are publicly documented.

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The $70K Mission

One Goal. Multiple Campaigns. One Mission.

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Goal: $70,000

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