JACK’S TEAM - Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Sorry, we are sold out of our charity entries!
If you already have a marathon entry please join us!
We still have guaranteed entries for:
Rock N Roll Chicago ½ Marathon
ING New York City Marathon
Click here for details.
We invite you to join us!
Jack Marston, a four time Chicago Marathon finisher, lost his battle with melanoma at the age of 47. Jack’s Team runs in honor and memory of all who have fought cancer. Add meaning to your marathon by raising funds for vital melanoma research and awareness programs. All endurance athletes, with prolonged exposure to sun, are at risk for melanoma. Be sure to wear your suncreen! See team benefits below.
For more information contact amy@jacksfund.org or Amy at (630) 853-9272.
If Chicago Marathon Registration is still open, join Jack’s Team here PLUS register for the Chicago Marathon at www.chicagomarathon.com
If Chicago Marathon Registration has closed join Jack's Team here to reserve yourguaranteed entry as a member of Jack’s Team
Jack's Marathon Team Benefits –Chicago
- Tech race shirt
- Discounted membership and training -
Glen Ellyn Running Club / CARA / Road to Boston - Personal fundraising webpage
- Team Appreciation Party
- Tent/Hospitality race day
- Race day rally stop for supporters
Runner Responsibilities
- Meet or exceed the fundraising goal of $500
- Payment of race entry fee
- Arrange and purchase all travel, hotels, transportation
- Train hard and run a great race!
Fundraising Goal - $500
- We encourage our runners to set their own goal well above the minimum and strive to do their personal best! (The $500 goal must be guaranteed via credit card by runners seeking guaranteed entry through Jack’s Team)
- Jack’s Team provides a free online fundraising page and other fundraising support
Jack’ Team Fundraising Success
Over $150,000 has been raised by Jack’s Team-Chicago since joining the Chicago Marathon Charity Program in 2005. Click here for other Jack’s Team Events
100% of all funds raised benefit the Jack H Marston II Melanoma Fund and drive vital research and awareness programs approved or provided by the Fund.
Runners stories and pictures of the 2009 Chicago Marathon
Recap and pictures of the 2008 Chicago Marathon
Recap and pictures of the 2007 Chicago Marathon
For more information contact amy@jacksfund.org or Amy at (630) 853-9272.
