To support its pioneering research and lifesaving treatment, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital hosts the St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend each year, raising essential funds for the hospital and bringing an impact of $20 million on the Memphis economy. 

At the recent Greenprint Summit governments and community organizations came together to discuss the plan's mission of creating a massive regional network of a connected green infrastructure. Beyond appealing to cyclists and runners, the system has the power to connect people and change communities.