## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) ## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) Fundraising Events # 2027 Boston Marathon Boston, MA April 19, 20278:00 am to 8:00 pm EST [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](/how-to-help/fundraise/run) ![a male participant running in the Boston Champion's race](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/Boston.png?itok=fLPyW5_r) The Parkinson's Foundation hopes to some day be an official charity partner for the Boston Marathon, though we were not accepted for the 2027 race. 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 tons of other fun benefits and perks. You can learn more about our program at [Run4PD.org](/how-to-help/fundraise/run "Run for Parkinson's"). ***While we weren’t accepted as an official charity partner for 2027, we are continuing to explore ways to attain some bibs. We are not accepting applications at this time, however we will update this page if that changes.*** The Boston Marathon is the world's oldest annual marathon and ranks as one of the world's most prestigious road racing events. The Boston Marathon has distinguished itself as a pinnacle event within the sport of road racing by virtue of its traditions, longevity, and method of gaining entry into the race via qualification. If you have questions, send us an email at [Run4PD@Parkinson.org](). For more information about the race itself, visit the [Boston Marathon Homepage](https://www.baa.org/). ## Contact Us Parkinson's Champions Staff [ ![Envelope icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images/envelope.svg) Run4PD@Parkinson.org ](mailto:Run4PD@Parkinson.org) [ ![Phone icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images//phone.svg) 763-317-1308 ](tel:763-317-1308) ## Upcoming Events Fundraising Events ### [ 2026 Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend ](/events/2026/champions-twin-cities) Parkinson’s Champions athletes raise funds and awareness for the Parkinson’s Foundation while competing in some of the world’s most popular races. Every step we take brings us closer to a future without Parkinson’s disease, because Parkinson’s isn’t a sprint, it’s a marathon. October 2, 2026Twin Cities, MN [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/TR?fr_id=7046&pg=entry) Educational Events ### [ From Research to Care - PD GENEration ](/events/2026/boston) This program provides an overview of current Parkinson's research and its impact on treatment and care. October 2, 2026Boston, MA [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119429&view=RSVP) Fundraising Events ### [ Moving Day Nashville ](/events/2026/md-nashville) Moving Day is your chance to speak up about Parkinson’s disease and move others to take action. October 3, 2026Nashville, TN [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/TR?fr_id=7877&pg=entry) [View All](/events) ### Run4PD Our Parkinson’s Champions athletes raise funds and PD awareness while competing in some of the world’s most popular endurance events. [FIND A RACE](/how-to-help/fundraise/run) ### Cheer on our Champions Join the Champions Cheer Team to inspire our Parkinson’s Champions athletes as they challenge themselves to races and marathons across the country. [LEARN MORE](/how-to-help/fundraise/run/champions-cheer-team) - Share on Facebook - Share on X - Share on LinkedIn