WHAT ARE WE DOING BY RUNNING?
OUR RACE IS NOW A VIRTUAL EVENT TO BE RUN ON THE COURSE OF YOUR CHOOSING BETWEEN NOW AND June 26th. Have fun running to fight addiction and share with us your experience training and running/walking the course. Please send your photos to progdev@tcmassachusetts.org so we can share them on our organization's Facebook page. More information on T-Shirt and medal pickup, fun activities we are planning around this virtual event, and suggestions on running with your virtual teams will be emailed out to all registrants. All virtual runners will receive a medal and T-Shirt.
Recovery, like a race, takes a lot of training and hard work. Teen Challenge provides the best training to run the race of life. The result of our unique training ground is freedom from addiction for the individual. This is where you come in. Your support and encouragement can change the lives of many men and women. With your help, hope can continue to grow. Run, walk, support a team, or start your own. Simply put, be involved and Run To End Addiction!
This year if your team can get at least 10 members to register and participate, you will receive a PROMO CODE for a FREE Registration! To redeem your PROMO CODE email proof of participation (screenshot, link, or receipt, etc.) to progdev@tcmassachusetts.org and we will email, text, or call with your code! Limit one per team.
WHAT IS TEEN CHALLENGE MASSACHUSETTS?
Confronted by hope, walking in freedom, living with purpose. For over 60 years, Teen Challenge has operated a non-profit, 15-month recovery program for men and women with life-controlling issues, with a focus on healing the body, mind, and spirit through a stronger connection to their faith. We give our students the tools they need to empower themselves to live happy and productive lives.
SET UP A FUNDRAISING TEAM ALONG WITH RUNNING/WALKING TODAY!
In addition to running we have an easy way for you to start a fundraising team on Gofund Me. First, register your virtual running/walking team on Racewire. Then set up your personalized Gofund Me fundraising page. From there, you can set goals and track progress on the Leaderboard online.
Fundraise Here <--- Click
DO YOU OR YOUR TEAM WANT TO RUN IN MEMORY OF A LOVED ONE?
For our virtual event, all participants can donate $50 to run or walk in memory of a loved one they have lost to overdose. We will include this in a creative social media campaign that will tell your story. Please share with us a little about the person and email your story, along with a photo and the person's name to progdev@tcmassachusetts.org. The loved one's name will also be included on the back of the participant T-Shirts.
After you start your registration below, on the third page you will see Custom Questions. Select Yes from the drop down under "Yes, I would like to make a donation of $50.00 to have my loved one's name added to the t-shirt and in a social media campaign."
REGISTRATION:Online registration will be open until the day of Saturday, June 26th.
If you or someone you know would like to partner with us and sponsor this event contact us at progdev@tcmassachusetts.org or donate directly to
https://tcmassachusetts.org/5k/
SHIRT DEADLINE - June 11th:If you would like to have your loved one's name printed on the race T-Shirt that is given to all of the participants you may do that on the registration page by adding the name and a donation of $50.00 by June 11th.
If you selected to be a part of the "In Memory Of" section of the race, please be sure to email Program Development at progdev@tcmassachusetts.org with the name of the beloved to be printed on the back of the participant T-Shirts. Also, please send us a photo and brief story that will be used in our social media campaign. Thank you!
AWARDS: The KAHIAN CUP goes to Race Team with most members!