We are so excited to once again welcome you to the 2026 Brigham Stepping Strong Marathon Team and support you every step of the way! Please take a moment to read this email carefully to ensure you have all the essential information to kick off your marathon season 😊 If you missed our first team meeting, you can view the presentation here!
Getting Started Checklist
- Sign and mail contract with pre-paid FedEx label
- Create and customize your TeamRaiser fundraising page; make a self-gift and start fundraising!
- Save the Runner Portal to your phone home screen – this is your one stop to answer all questions about mailing in donations, matching gifts, fundraising tools and templates, social media templates, and so much more!
- Complete the Furey 26.2 training questionnaire and sign up for emails
- Download the Strava App and join the 2026 Brigham Stepping Strong Marathon Team
Additional Items
- RSVP for the December 2nd Lunch & Learn – QPR Suicide Prevention Training (12-12:30pm via Zoom)
- RSVP for one small team gathering with the Reny’s at their home in Beacon Hill (Boston)
- Now – November 30 submit your name to enter a chance drawing for one of ten hotel rooms at the Revere Hotel marathon weekend. The cost is the responsibility of the runner.
Giving Tuesday: Start planning now!
The teammate who raises the most money on Tuesday, December 2 via TeamRaiser will receive a certificate for an overnight hotel stay at the Revere Hotel! All runners who raise $500+ will be entered into a chance drawing for Stepping Strong swag.
Marathon Sports Shopping Week: December 1 – 7
Enjoy 20% off at ALL Marathon Sports stores (excluding electronics and B.A.A. products) – just mention you’re a teammate! You can also use code STEPPINGSTRONG26 online.