2026 United Airlines NYC Half Marathon
The Parkinson's Foundation hopes to be an official charity partner for the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half 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 free entry (bib) to the race in addition to other fun benefits and perks. Register today at PDChampionsNYCHalf.org.
Fundraising Commitments:
- Half Marathon - $2,000
- Honorary Champion (you already have a bib) - $500
The NYC Half Marathon is a one-of-a-kind experience and showcases New York City’s historic landmarks, popular parks, sweeping views from the Manhattan Bridge, and diverse neighborhoods starting at Prospect Park in Brooklyn then passing Grand Army Plaza, the United Nations, Grand Central Terminal, and Times Square, before ending near the iconic TCS New York City Marathon finish line in Central Park.
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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Parkinson's Champions Staff
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