2027 Boston Marathon Team South Shore Health Application

2027 Boston Marathon Application:Team South Shore Health

Thank you for your interest in running with Team South Shore Health for the 2027 Boston Marathon! Please complete the application below to be considered for our 2027 team. The per runner fundraising requirement for our team is $15,000. Please only apply if you are confident you can meet this minimum. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applicants selected for the team will be notified no later than November 16, 2026.
I understand that Team South Shore Health requires a minimum fundraising commitment of $15,000. If selected, I agree to actively fundraise and meet this requirement by the established deadline.
Personal Information
Name

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Email
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Address

Street Address

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Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
I will be 18 years old by November 30, 2026.
Employer Information
Employer:
Job Title:
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Does your employer offer a matching gift program?
Team Information
Team South Shore Health raises funds to support the Cancer Center at South Shore Health and behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) programs at the Grayken Center for Treatment at South Shore Health. Which area would you like to support?
How did you hear about Team South Shore Health?
Please describe your connection to South Shore Health and explain why you would like to run as a member of Team South Shore Health.
Please share your motivation for running. Would you be running in honor of or in memory of someone affected by cancer, behavioral health challenges, substance use disorder, or another health-related cause? If so, we’d love to hear about them and the impact they have had on your life.
Fundraising Information
What is your fundraising goal? Please note that preference will be given to those who can commit to a goal higher than the $15,000 minimum.
Describe your fundraising plan and the strategies you will use to meet or exceed your fundraising goal. Please be as specific as possible.
Do you have access to professional, community, alumni, athletic, or business networks that may support your fundraising efforts? If yes, please describe.
Have you participated in athletic/endurance events in the past that included a fundraising component?
If yes, please provide details on previous events, including fundraising total.
Have you fundraised for an organization or social cause outside of an athletic/endurance event?
If yes, please provide details, including what cause and your fundraising total.
How much of your fundraising goal are you personally willing and able to contribute if needed to ensure you meet your commitment?
Running Information
Have you previously applied to run with Team South Shore Health?
If yes, please list years you applied:
Have you previously run with Team South Shore Health?
If yes, please list years you ran with us:
Have you run the Boston Marathon before?
If yes, please list year(s) and finish time(s):
Have you run other marathons, not including the Boston Marathon?
If yes, please list race(s), year(s), and finish time(s):
Describe your running background, including how long you have been running, your current training routine, average weekly mileage, and your goal for the 2027 Boston Marathon.
Please list other physical fitness activities you do regularly.
Other Information
Being a member of Team South Shore Health is a 5-month commitment designed to support your fundraising and training success. Team members are expected to actively participate in team communications, fundraising activities, and training support opportunities. Is there anything that may limit your participation?
What makes you a strong candidate for one of Team South Shore Health's limited Boston Marathon entries?
Is there anything else you would like to share with us?
Applicant Agreement

I understand that the minimum fundraising requirement is $15,000 and that selection is competitive. Submission of an application does not guarantee a spot on the team. If selected, I agree to actively participate in fundraising, training, and team communications. I certify that all information provided in this application is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge.
By typing my name below, I acknowledge and agree to the statements above.
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2027 Boston Marathon Application:Team South Shore Health

Personal Information

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Applicant Agreement