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Whether you’re a seasoned marathon runner looking for a personal best, or an excited beginner approaching your first marathon, Berlin is exactly what you’ve been looking for. Nine world records have been set along the notoriously flat route of the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON, and the world’s most elite athletes come back time and time again to run the course. The race starts and finishes at the iconic Brandenburg Gate, before passing a whole host of fascinating landmarks along the way, including the Reichstag, Potsdamer Platz, and Berlin Cathedral. Berlin truly is one of Europe’s must visit capitals, With over 40,000 runners, as well as over a million spectators who will be cheering you on every step of the way. There’s nothing quite like the camaraderie and togetherness of running a marathon.  We promise you won’t be disappointed.

Need an entry?
OAR is currently accepting team members for the 2017 RUN FOR AUTISM – Berlin team. Click here to complete the registration.

Have an entry?
OAR is also accepting team members who have their own entry. If you have already secured your entry, you can join the team by clicking here to register 

Team Benefits

• RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt and technical race tank
• RUN FOR AUTISM jacket
• Fundraising Guide
• Team emails with training and fundraising tips
• Personalized staff support
• OAR finisher’s medal

Fundraising
All team members using an OAR guaranteed charity entry to the Berlin Marathon will be required to submit a fundraising agreement. By submitting your event registration fee, you are agreeing to a $2,500 fundraising minimum.

Runners with their own entry are encouraged to raise $1,000.

All fundraising is due one month after the race: October 24, 2017.

Fundraise for FREE entry!

Sign up for the RUN FOR AUTISM team and guarantee your FREE entry to the Tough Mudder distance of your choice.  Simply register for your distance with OAR by clicking on the button below, commit to the fundraising minimum,  and you’re all set!

• Click on Distance Button
• Select Fundraise for this Campaign
• Login/Create your Crowdrise account
• Fill out all information  – Choose “I want to be a member of this team”
• Follow on screen prompts to guarantee your fundraising minimum

Have an entry?

Runners who already secured an entry to this Tough Mudder can join the RUN FOR AUTISM team at any time and fundraise for OAR.

• Click on Distance Button above
• Select Fundraise for this Campaign
• Login/Create your Crowdrise account
• Choose “I just want to raise money for this amazing cause without a required minimum.”

Team Benefits

• RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt and race singlet
• Personal staff support
• RUN FOR AUTISM team e-mails with training and fundraising tips
• OAR finisher’s medal

Fundraising

Runners who register for the race with a charity entry must commit to a $750 fundraising minimum for the full and a $500 fundraising minimum for the half. Runners with their own race entry are asked to raise $250 for OAR to receive all team benefits. All fundraising is due one month after the race.

Fundraise for FREE entry!

Sign up for the RUN FOR AUTISM team and guarantee your FREE entry to the Tough Mudder distance of your choice.  Simply register for your distance with OAR by clicking on the button below, commit to the fundraising minimum,  and you’re all set!

• Click on Distance Button
• Select Fundraise for this Campaign
• Login/Create your Crowdrise account
• Fill out all information  – Choose “I want to be a member of this team”
• Follow on screen prompts to guarantee your fundraising minimum

Have an entry?

Runners who already secured an entry to this Tough Mudder can join the RUN FOR AUTISM team at any time and fundraise for OAR.

• Click on Distance Button above
• Select Fundraise for this Campaign
• Login/Create your Crowdrise account
• Choose “I just want to raise money for this amazing cause without a required minimum.”

Team Benefits

• RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt and race singlet
• Personal staff support
• RUN FOR AUTISM team e-mails with training and fundraising tips
• OAR finisher’s medal

Fundraising

Runners who register for the race with a charity entry must commit to a $750 fundraising minimum for the full and a $500 fundraising minimum for the half. Runners with their own race entry are asked to raise $250 for OAR to receive all team benefits. All fundraising is due one month after the race.

The 40th anniversary of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon is the pinnacle of achievement for elite athletes and everyday runners alike. On race day, runners from all 50 states and more than 100 countries will set out to accomplish a personal dream by reaching the finish line in Grant Park.

Need an entry?

Runners who need entry can guarantee their spot in the race by registering through OAR. Select REGISTER, set up your page, verify the fundraising minimum, and a member of our RUN staff will be in touch with the next steps in the registration process.  RUN FOR AUTISM Chicago Marathon race entries are SOLD OUT!

Have an entry?

Runners who already secured an entry to the Chicago Marathon can join the RUN FOR AUTISM team at any time and fundraise for OAR. Click here to Become a Fundraiser.

Team Benefits

• RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt and race tank
• Free* membership and marathon training through the Chicago Area Runners Association (CARA)
• Complimentary invitation to Runners’ Recognition Dinner
• Race day hospitality
• Personalized staff support
• Team e-mails with training and fundraising tips
• OAR finisher’s medal

Fundraising

The Chicago Marathon has set mandatory fundraising minimums for all charity participants:

• Runners who register for the race with a charity entry prior to the drawing (October 25-November 29) must commit to a $1,000 fundraising minimum.
• Runners who register for the race with a charity entry after the drawing is selected (December 13) must commit to a $1,500 fundraising minimum.

Runners with their own race entry are asked to raise $250 for OAR to receive all team benefits. All fundraising is due one month after the race: November 8, 2017.

Training

All RUN FOR AUTISM Chicago team members will have the ability to take advantage of free training from the Chicago Area Runners Association (CARA).  CARA is devoted to expanding, motivating, supporting and celebrating the running community of Chicagoland. CARA connects runners to resources that enable them to run—farther, faster, better, for life.

Fundraise for FREE entry!

Sign up for the RUN FOR AUTISM team and guarantee your FREE entry to the Tough Mudder distance of your choice.  Simply register for your distance with OAR by clicking on the button below, commit to the fundraising minimum,  and you’re all set!

• Click on Distance Button
• Select Fundraise for this Campaign
• Login/Create your Crowdrise account
• Fill out all information  – Choose “I want to be a member of this team”
• Follow on screen prompts to guarantee your fundraising minimum

Have an entry?

Runners who already secured an entry to this Tough Mudder can join the RUN FOR AUTISM team at any time and fundraise for OAR.

• Click on Distance Button above
• Select Fundraise for this Campaign
• Login/Create your Crowdrise account
• Choose “I just want to raise money for this amazing cause without a required minimum.”

Team Benefits

• RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt and race singlet
• Personal staff support
• RUN FOR AUTISM team e-mails with training and fundraising tips
• OAR finisher’s medal

Fundraising

Runners who register for the race with a charity entry must commit to a $750 fundraising minimum for the full and a $500 fundraising minimum for the half. Runners with their own race entry are asked to raise $250 for OAR to receive all team benefits. All fundraising is due one month after the race.

Fundraise for FREE entry!

Sign up for the RUN FOR AUTISM team and guarantee your FREE entry to the Tough Mudder distance of your choice.  Simply register for your distance with OAR by clicking on the button below, commit to the fundraising minimum,  and you’re all set!

• Click on Distance Button
• Select Fundraise for this Campaign
• Login/Create your Crowdrise account
• Fill out all information  – Choose “I want to be a member of this team”
• Follow on screen prompts to guarantee your fundraising minimum

Have an entry?

Runners who already secured an entry to this Tough Mudder can join the RUN FOR AUTISM team at any time and fundraise for OAR.

• Click on Distance Button above
• Select Fundraise for this Campaign
• Login/Create your Crowdrise account
• Choose “I just want to raise money for this amazing cause without a required minimum.”

Team Benefits

• RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt and race singlet
• Personal staff support
• RUN FOR AUTISM team e-mails with training and fundraising tips
• OAR finisher’s medal

Fundraising

Runners who register for the race with a charity entry must commit to a $750 fundraising minimum for the full and a $500 fundraising minimum for the half. Runners with their own race entry are asked to raise $250 for OAR to receive all team benefits. All fundraising is due one month after the race.

Annually ranked as one of the largest marathons in the US and the world, the MCM has been recognized as “Best Marathon in the Mid-Atlantic,” “Best for Families” and “Best for Beginners.” Organized by the men and women of the United States Marine Corps, the MCM is the largest marathon in the world that doesn’t offer prize money, instead celebrating the honor, courage and commitment of all finishers.

Need an entry?
We are currently SOLD OUT of our MCM race entries.

Have an entry?
Runners who receive a guaranteed entry can join the RUN FOR AUTISM team at anytime to fundraise for OAR. There is no fundraising requirement, however we suggest runners raise at least $250.

Team Benefits

• RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt and technical race tank
• Complimentary invitation to Runners’ Recognition Dinner
• Race day hospitality 
• Exclusive team discounts to ROKA Sports and Rudy Project
• Team e-mails with training and fundraising tips
• Personalized staff support
• OAR finisher’s medal

Fundraising 

• Need an entry minimum: $600
• Have an entry minimum: $250 (suggested)

All fundraising is due one month after the race: November 22, 2017. 

No Federal or Marine Corps endorsement of sponsor is implied.

The MCM10K returns to the National Mall on October 22, 2017, where runners will begin a 6.2 mile journey to a shared finish line with the MCM. Big crowds, big energy and a big finish at the Marine Corps War Memorial!

Need an entry?

We are currently SOLD OUT of our MCM10K race entries. 

Have an entry?
Runners who secure their race entry through the lottery or other guaranteed entry method and pay their registration fee at the MCM 10K website can join the RUN FOR AUTISM team any time and fundraise for OAR by clicking here.

Team Benefits

• RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt and technical race tank
• Complimentary invitation to Runners’ Recognition Dinner
• Race day hospitality
• Exclusive team discounts to ROKA Sports and Rudy Project
• Team e-mails with training and fundraising tips
• Personalized staff support
• OAR’s finisher’s medal

Fundraising 
Runners who wish to obtain a guaranteed charity entry for the MCM 10K through OAR must complete a fundraising agreement. By submitting your event registration fee, you are agreeing to a $250 fundraising minimum, due one month after the race, November 30, 2016.

Runners with their own entry are asked to also raise $250 to receive all team benefits.

No Federal or Marine Corps endorsement of sponsor is implied.

Fundraise for FREE entry!

Sign up for the RUN FOR AUTISM team and guarantee your FREE entry to the Tough Mudder distance of your choice.  Simply register for your distance with OAR by clicking on the button below, commit to the fundraising minimum,  and you’re all set!

• Click on Distance Button
• Select Fundraise for this Campaign
• Login/Create your Crowdrise account
• Fill out all information  – Choose “I want to be a member of this team”
• Follow on screen prompts to guarantee your fundraising minimum

Have an entry?

Runners who already secured an entry to this Tough Mudder can join the RUN FOR AUTISM team at any time and fundraise for OAR.

• Click on Distance Button above
• Select Fundraise for this Campaign
• Login/Create your Crowdrise account
• Choose “I just want to raise money for this amazing cause without a required minimum.”

Team Benefits

• RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt and race singlet
• Personal staff support
• RUN FOR AUTISM team e-mails with training and fundraising tips
• OAR finisher’s medal

Fundraising

Runners who register for the race with a charity entry must commit to a $750 fundraising minimum for the full and a $500 fundraising minimum for the half. Runners with their own race entry are asked to raise $250 for OAR to receive all team benefits. All fundraising is due one month after the race.