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    • Inclusive Leadership Academy
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  • Outspoken Summit

Mission, vision & values

Mission 
To shift endurance sports towards a culture of equity and belonging.
 

Vision
A global endurance sports community that constantly values every athlete.
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Values
Anti-racism: Acknowledge the existence of structural racism and work to dismantle racist policies and systems in endurance sport.
Equity: Create a more just and equitable endurance sport industry.
Value: Value the experiences of every athlete.
Education: Use education, knowledge, and expertise as a foundation for self awareness and culture change in endurance sport. 
Representation: Every endurance sport organization must include a diverse representation of voices in leadership.
Community: Develop an endurance sports community willing and able to engage in difficult discussions necessary for change. 
  1. Call people in not out. 
  2. Build a community of activists with a shared vision of a more inclusive endurance sports industry
Connection: Strengthen relationships and networks among endurance sport stakeholders to propel us forward.
Social Justice: Consistently and vigorously adopt a social justice lens in all our programming and work.
Grit/Deep Work/Messiness: Deep, daily work moving us beyond superficial solutions and towards meaningful policy and culture change. Sustained ongoing longevity self-reflection  
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Validation: Guard against the use of toxic positivity to silence athletes’ authentic human emotional experience.
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