STILL I RUN
Still I Run is the country’s only nonprofit that strives to promote the benefits of running for mental health, provide resources to educate and inspire, and dismantle the stigma surrounding mental illness.
When you join Team Still I Run the funds you raise help fund an array of programs and resources, including scholarships that help individuals begin their own running journey, free mental health support groups, and run chapters nationwide.
Contact: Allie Pendleton
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 — $1,500
- Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon — $1,000
- William A. Irvin 5K — $500
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:
- Customizable training plans, marathon coaching, online community hub for camaraderie and support
- Reusable runner-focused swag
- Race weekend shakeout run and post-race gathering
