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  • Run Boston in 2014 for The Friends of the Public Garden

    Team Friends of the Public Garden has guaranteed entries for the 2014 Boston Marathon scheduled for April 21, 2014.  Athletes are required to raise a minimum of $6,000 to support the mission of the Friends to preserve, protect and enhance the Public Garden, the Boston Common and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall.  Don’t miss out on a chance to be part of this historic race.  Interested athletes should submit an application form as soon as possible.  The Friends of the Public garden will offer the following benefits to their athletes: Guaranteed Entry into the 2014 Boston Marathon, expert marathon training, individual fundraising website for each athlete on Crowdrise.com, ongoing fundraising support from Team Friends program staff, team clinics on fundraising tips, nutrition for marathoners and race day preparation, a Team Friends branded race day singlet and training shirt, and a pre-race pasta dinner.  For an application, or more information, visit www.friendsofthepublicgarden.org, or email TeamFriends@friendsofthepublicgarden.org.

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  • Join Team Friends of the Public Garden for the 2013 Boston Marathon

    The Friends of the Public Garden has been invited to participate in the John Hancock Non-Profit Marathon Program which enables organizations to offer athletes marathon race entries in exchange for fundraising. Team Friends of the Public Garden has FOUR guaranteed entries for the 2013 Boston Marathon® scheduled for April 15, 2013. Athletes are required to raise a minimum of $5,000 to support the mission of the Friends to preserve, protect and enhance the Public Garden, the Boston Common and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall.

    Interested athletes should submit an application form as soon as possible. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and prospective team members will be contacted.

    The Friends of the Public Garden will offer the benefits below to the athletes in exchange for raising a guaranteed minimum amount to support the work of the Friends.

    Athlete Benefits:

    Guaranteed Entry into the 2013 Boston Marathon®

    Expert marathon training provided by Fitcorp and weekend training runs.

    Individual fundraising website for each runner on Crowdrise.com

    Ongoing fundraising support from Team Friends program staff

    Monthly Team meetings to share fundraising tips and successes and important race information.

    A Team Friends branded race day singlet and training shirt

    Pre-race pasta dinner

    For more information, and to receive an application, contact: TeamFriends@friendsofthepublicgarden.org