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Boston Marathon 2027 applications open Monday, September 14.
Running for Justice Health Initiative
What a charity bib with Justice Health Initiative involves
Justice Health Initiative connects children with severe and complicated medical conditions to urgently needed healthcare that would otherwise remain out of reach.
The fundraising commitment
- Charity entry (you need a bib)
- $15,000 minimum
- Already registered (you have a bib)
- $3,000 minimum
- International runners
- $15,000, paid up front
Milestones on the way
- January 1, 2027$5,000
- February 1, 2027$7,000
- March 1, 2027$9,000
- April 15, 2027Full commitment
Your donors give straight to Justice Health Initiative through your GivenGain page. The BAA registration fee ($390 in January) is separate and paid by you.
What comes with the bib
- Guaranteed entry. No qualifying time and no lottery. Your place comes from Justice Health Initiative’s official allocation.
- Coaching from CharityTeams. Max McGillivray and Patrick McMahon coach every team: a 20-week training plan, fundraising guidance, and answers when you need them.
- Group runs in Boston. Saturday runs from December out of the Lululemon store, plus the Superhero 17 in February and the Hop 21 in March.
- A fundraising page that works. Your GivenGain page, milestone check-ins, and donor receipts handled for you.
- A team singlet and a team that knows the course.
How it works
- 1. ApplyAbout you, your running, your fundraising plan. Justice Health Initiative reviews every application itself.
- 2. Get your offerAccepted runners receive an entry offer by email and confirm their commitment.
- 3. Register in JanuaryWe walk you through BAA registration when it opens.
- 4. Race day, April 19, 2027Hopkinton to Boylston Street, wearing Justice Health Initiative’s name.