FLINT, Mich. – Flint and Genesee County residents are invited to the third annual 810 Mindfulness & Yoga Retreat presented by the Crim Fitness Foundation. This year, the event will take place from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm on Saturday, Sept. 12 at the For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum. This half-day retreat offers a unique […]
Flint, MI – The 49th Edition of the Health Alliance Plan Crim Festival of Races is excited to welcome back a growing field of elite athletes, domestic and international, for their open 10-mile championship. Set to take place downtown Flint, Michigan August 21-22, the Crim has teamed up with Bishop International Airport to bring back […]
Flint, MI – The Crim Fitness Foundation’s 49th running of the Health Alliance Plan Crim Festival of Races is set to take place downtown Flint, Michigan August 21-22. The Crim has teamed up with Bishop International Airport to bring back a $15,000 elite athlete prize purse. In 2026, race organizers expect the elite field to […]
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Flint, MI – August 7-9 hundreds of youth athletes will arrive by bus from Hamilton, Ontario for the 68th playing of the CANUSA games. These games, led and organized by the Crim Fitness Foundation and Greater Flint Olympian and CANUSA Association, bring together hundreds of young people to compete in as many as 26 sport […]
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Public health and public safety are deeply connected. That was the message at the center of a recent Flint community webinar panel discussion with the Community Safety Collaborative, hosted by the Michigan State University Division of Public Health and moderated by Dr. Jennifer Edwards-Johnson. Crim Special Projects Manager Theresa Roach joined fellow Community Safety Collaborative […]
Before the whistle blows, before the first pass, and before the rush of competition begins, Crim youth soccer athletes are learning to pause. That pause matters. Recently, during one of our youth soccer programs, athletes and coaches came together before games to practice Box Breathing, a simple mindfulness technique that helps calm the mind and […]
Flint, MI – Today, July 15, at a press conference held in the Crim Fitness Foundation’s RMI Community Room, the Crim Team and their major sponsors made a number of exciting announcements and updates regarding the 49th Health Alliance Plan Crim Festival of Races. While Title Sponsor Health Alliance Plan’s Danny Lopaze outlined the impact […]
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The Crim Fitness Foundation held the RailRun 5K on Sunday, June 7, bringing nearly 900 registered participants to RailYard Fenton for a sunny day of running, walking, kids’ races, and community celebration. Now in its second running, RailRun grew from a family fun run in 2026 into a full Crim Race Series event with event […]
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On Tuesday, May 26, Crim joined Communities First, Inc. and neighbors from across Flint for the free Levitt AMP Flint Music Series at Totem Books, bringing Crim’s Better Block community demonstration to the evening’s concert featuring Sons of Mystro. Through temporary seating, shade, furniture, and community-focused installations, Crim’s Better Block pop-up helped transform the outdoor […]
Flint, MI – The Crim Fitness Foundation will host this region’s Russ Mawby Signature Service Project at Kearsley Park on May 15, 2026, from 9:00am – 5:00pm. The Crim Sports Corps is partnering with Keep Genesee County Beautiful, the Flint Watershed Coalition, Ann Arbor Climate Change Corps, and the Family Scholar House HealthCorps to execute […]
Flint, MI – As part of its centennial celebration honoring a century of giving in Flint and around the globe, the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation has granted $50,000 to support the Crim Fitness Foundation’s newly formed endowment fund. As the Mott Foundation marks its milestone year, the Crim Fitness Foundation also is gearing up to […]
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Flint, MI – The Crim Fitness Foundation and Mott Community College are teaming up once again to host the 3rd Annual Mott Miles Challenge: Run with the Bears on April 18, 2026. This unique event is not your typical, everyday road running or walking experience. Participants have a 3-hour time window (9AM-noon) to run or […]
