2026 TCS New York City Marathon
The Parkinson's Foundation is an official charity partner for the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon. By signing up to run as a Parkinson's Champion you commit to raising funds and awareness for the Parkinson's Foundation, and in return you get access to a complimentary entry (bib) to the race in addition to tons of other fun benefits and perks. You can learn more about our programs at Run4PD.org, and apply for 2026 here. We will be accepting athletes starting February 2026 with an aim of filling the team by April 1, 2026.
2026 Fundraising Commitments:
- VIP - $10,000 (guaranteed entry with no waitlist, registration reimbursement, training supplies gift card, MarathonFoto package)
- Marathon - $4,000
- Honorary Champion - $500
The TCS New York City Marathon course is a 26.2-mile block party through the world’s most diverse city. It is not only the best day of the year in NYC, but this 5-borough race is also the world's largest marathon with over 55,000 finishers. If it's not already on your race bucket-list, it should be!
NOTE: As of 2022 The New York City Road Runners are requiring that all runners pay their own entry fee (around $315).
Are you looking for a fun way to volunteer for the Parkinson's Foundation & raise your voice while raising awareness? Come out and cheer on our incredible athletes! Learn more and apply at Parkinson.org/ChampionsCheer.
If you have questions, send us an email at Run4PD@Parkinson.org. For more information about the race itself, visit the New York Road Runners Homepage.
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