FUNDRAISING COMMITMENT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
By joining Team American Heart Association for the 2026 Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, you will receive guaranteed entry for the agreed upon race on November 21st, 2026, or November 22nd, 2026. In exchange for guaranteed entry, you agree to a fundraising minimum of $1,500 for the Marathon, $1000 for the Half-Marathon, or $450 for the 8k. You will be provided with a personal online fundraising page by the American Heart Association. To meet the fundraising requirements, the following thresholds must be met by the listed dates:
- 25% of your commitment by August 20th, 2026
- Marathon: $375
- Half-Marathon: $250
- 8k: $112.50
- 50% of your commitment by September 20th, 2026
- Marathon: $750
- Half-Marathon: $500
- 8k: $225
- Full amount must be raised by November 16th, 2026.
If the fundraising minimum is not raised by November 16th, 2026, you will be responsible for the remaining balance. As per the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend rules; If the minimum fundraising requirement is not met, you will not be eligible to participate in the agreed upon race, and your bib will be pulled.
Philadelphia Marathon Weekend Registration Fees and Requirements:
Once your acceptance has been confirmed, you will also be required to complete an online entrance application that will be administered by the Philadelphia Marathon Weekend via the platform Race Roster. You will receive a charity discount code to apply to checkout that will alleviate any race cost and associate you with Team American Heart Association.