We loved seeing everyone’s smiling faces at our team meeting last night!
Support A Stepping Strong Runner Day – Results and Celtics Ticket Winners!
Thank you to our incredible team and to those who supported you yesterday for Support A Stepping Strong Runner Day! Together, we raised $18,480 for the Gillian Reny Stepping Strong Center for Trauma Innovation at the Brigham bringing our fundraising total as a team to $1,230,439 – AMAZING! Your support is helping trauma survivors everywhere turn tragedy into hope.
50 teammates participated in Support A Stepping Strong Runner Day! The chance drawing winners for the Celtics tickets were texted this morning – have SO much fun!
Final Team Meeting Recap & Key Takeaways
If you were unable to attend, please click here to review the meeting PowerPoint, important updates, and reminders as you prepare for race weekend. Read below for key information.
- Take the following action:
- Complete the Mandatory BWH Runner RSVP Form by clicking here.
- Save the B.A.A. Participant Guide to your phone by clicking here.
- Download the B.A.A. Racing App to your phone by clicking here.
- Enter your name into the chance drawing for VIP Bleacher Seats in Kenmore Sq. by clicking here (optional).
- Expo: April 12-14; Mandatory for all runners to pick up your race day bib. You must bring your government issued photo ID.
- BWH Bag Check: Drop off your B.A.A. gear check bag during the team pep rally at the Revere Hotel & we will have it for you when you finish your run!
- Pep Rally: Saturday, April 13 at the Revere Hotel from 1:30pm-3:30pm. Up to three (3) family members/friends are welcome to attend!
- Transportation to Start: Take the B.A.A. buses; board bus between the Public Gardens and Boston Commons.
- Post-Race Meeting Spot: Head over to the Revere Hotel to meet your family, grab your gear bag, change, and snap a photo!
- We Did It Wednesday! Wednesday, April 17 via zoom from 5:30pm -6pm. RSVP now.
If you still have questions, please click here to find time on Friday, April 5, to discuss with our team so you feel prepared! If none of these times work for you, please email marathonteam@bwh.harvard.edu to find a time that does work.
Upcoming Events:
- April 11-15: The Final Countdown + Fundraising Challenge
- April 13: Team pep rally and bag drop off at the Revere Hotel
- April 15: MARATHON MONDAY!
- April 17: ‘We Did It’ Wednesday (5:30pm-6:00pm EST via Zoom)
- April 19: Deadline to secure your final fundraising milestone swag!
- June 1 at 11:59pm: Final Fundraising Deadline
Fundraising Incentives
Don’t forget – if you raise $9K by Sunday, our team will get you this year’s adidas Boston Marathon celebration jacket!
If you have any questions, please email marathonteam@bwh.harvard.edu!
From start to finish,
Ali, Ally, and Caroline