ALS ASSOCIATION
The ALS Association’s mission is to make ALS a livable disease until we can cure it. We accomplish this through care services, research, and advocacy.
Contact: John Cronin
Email: [email protected]
IMPORTANT: To apply to become a charity runner for Grandma’s Marathon weekend, please contact your charity of choice directly to inquire about available entries, fundraising requirements, etc.
FUNDRAISING REQUIREMENTS
Charity runners commit to fundraising a minimum amount prior to race weekend, as outlined below:
- Grandma’s Marathon — $1,000
- Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon — $1,000
- William A. Irvin 5K — $250
The fundraising goal must be reached prior to the date agreed upon between the organization and participant. If the minimum fundraising amount is not met, the remaining balance will be charged to the participant or the entry may be inactivated.
PERKS
In addition to an entry to the Grandma’s Marathon weekend race of their choice, all charity runners will also receive:
- Team Challenge ALS merchandise
- Customized fundraising support
- Priority consideration for Berlin & Boston Marathon charity teams
