by Susan Hurley
To all who ever thought about running the Boston Marathon may I make a suggestion based on personal experience - run for a charity.
For many years, I ran many marathons and even did the Ironman in Hawaii. Each achievement was more memorable than the next - but it wasn’t until I ran the [...]
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The official charities for the Boston Marathon have been announced. There are 6 new and 19 returning BAA-official charities and a number of undisclosed charities that you can raise money for to gain an official number for the 113th Boston Marathon, which will take place on Monday, April 20th, 2009.
If you know of another charity that [...]
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If qualifying for Boston is not in your cards this year and you really want to run the Boston Marathon – fundraise for a nonprofit.
Next Wednesday, September 3, the 2009 Official Charities List will be posted on the Boston Marathon website.
If you have qualified for Boston, make it even more special. Use this year’s race [...]
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Both still have numbers available through charity partners!
If you haven’t registered for the Chicago Marathon yet, you’ve already missed the deadline. All is not lost. You can still run on the big day, while supporting a worthy cause. Check out the Chicago Marathon Charity Program to find a charity looking for runners.
If you received a [...]
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Both the global Huffington Post and the (wicked) local Mansfield News and Enterprise have recently featured Firstgiving online fundraiser, marathoner, and father Marc Turgeon, who is running the Boston Marathon tomorrow to raise money for LADDERS.org, an organization that provides services in the evaluation and treatment of children and adults with autism.
We’re all rooting for [...]
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