We’re fortunate to receive regular news coverage whether it’s about Run For The Water, Spring For The Water, Walk For The Water, our co-founder Gilbert Tuhabonye or various other pieces. Click on any title below to be taken to the story.
2018
Austin Fit Magazine’s “Best Of 2018” Best Road Race and Best Running Coach — Austin Fit
Fuentes, Harper come out on top at Run For The Water — Stateman.com
City of Austin Runs to Provide Water and Save Lives — KXAN News
Activists Simulate Burundians’ Trek For Clean Water As A Reminder That They Are “Blessed”— KUT Austin’s NPR Station
Run For The Water in Austin, Changes Lives in Africa — Patch Community Corner
Austin’s Gazelle Foundation Has Roots in Highland Park West — N2 Publishing and Life in Highland Park West
Running Toward Joy With Gilbert Tuhabonye — Texas Monthly
Exercising Joy — Tribeza
Hate The Hills, Love What They Do For Your Legs: 10 To Try — Austin American Statesman
2017
Run for the Water 2017 unveils Carry the Water Team — Austin 360 Fit City
Running Coach Celebrates Survival of Massacre In Burundi With Walk Up Congress — Austin 360 Fit City
Gilbert Tuhabonye previews 2017 Run for the Water — Spectrum News
Gilbert Tuhabonye honored at The Nobelity Project’s Feed the Peace Awards — Austin Social Planner
Two Austinites running 50 miles to La Grange for kolaches and a cause — KVUE.com
Austin’s Gazelle Foundation gives clean water to thousands in Burundi — The Austinot
Local Amazi Run raises funds for Gazelle Foundation for Clean Water — Rockport Pilot
2015-2016
Abilene Christian University Recognizes Outstanding Alumni – KTXS.com
Run for the Water Serving Burundians – KXAN.com
African Native Turned Famous Austinite to Speak at Westlake Chamber – Statesman.com
Gazelle Foundation Reaches $1 Million Milestone in Burundi – Statesman.com
World-class runner teaches Austin students about Africa – KVUE.com
2014
10 Races You Can Run for a Cause – Livestrong.com
Fuentes, Martinez Repeat as 10-mile champs – Statesman.com.com
David Fuentes, Tia Martinez Repeat Victories At Run for the Water; Record Field of 5000 – TexasRunningPost.com
Run for the Water 10-Miler Set for Sunday – TexasRunningPost.com
Austinite Martinez took detour on road to running success – Statesman.com
Embarking on a seven-day journey with just bicycles and one support vehicle – AustinFitMagazine.com
Biking Across Burundi – KVUE.com
Head of Gazelle Foundation, Michael Madison, to bike across Burundi – Statesman.com
2013
David Fuentes, Tia Martinez Destroy Course Records at Run for the Water – TexasRunningPost.com
Record Field Expected For Run for the Water 10-Miler, 5K & Kids K On Sunday – TexasRunningPost.com
Run for the Water 2013: A Unique Race Experience and Interview with the Race Director – GeekMom.com Tech Blog
Soleus At Run For the Water – Soleusrunning.com
Run for the Water — all the way from Michigan – Austin360.com
Run a Race, Change a Life Forever – MapMyFitness
Gilbert Tuhabonye at Qui, Seton Breast Care Center Park Party and more – Austin360.com
Gilbert Tuhabonye: Survival, Forgiveness and Heart – Organic Connections/Whole Foods
Dinner with ambassador from Burundi – Austin360.com
2013-2014 Austin Distance Challenge – AustinFitMagazine.com
2009-2012
International Voice and Local Force of Nature: Gilbert Tuhabonye brings water to Burundi and PRs to Austin runners – AustinFitMagazine.com
From the archive: Scarring flames don’t douse spirit of Abilene Christian runner – Statesman.com
Gilbert’s Gazelles travel to coach’s homeland of Burundi – Statesman.com
How are You Training for the AFM Distance Challenge Series? – AustinFitMagazine.com
Run for the Water serves as Marathon prep – Statesman.com