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Team Prep for Prep

Prep for Prep is proud to be an official charity partner of New York Road Runners for the TCS New York City Marathon. Through this partnership, Team Prep for Prep runners have the opportunity to make their miles meaningful by supporting Prep for Prep students.
Prep for Prep opened its doors in 1978 with 25 students and three teachers and continues to provide leadership development and academic programs for talented students underserved by the New York City public school system. Now in its fifth decade, the Prep for Prep Community is made up of more than 5,600 students and alumni drawn from across New York City as well as neighborhoods just outside the five boroughs. 
Team Prep for Prep Athletes Receive Team Prep for Prep Athletes Will
  • A coveted slot in the 2026 TCS NYC Marathon
  • Inclusion on the Team Prep for Prep webpage and social media
  • Access to a private Team Prep for Prep athlete group 
  • Fundraising assistance from Prep for Prep's Development Office
  • Personalized check-ins 
  • Prep for Prep swag
  • Pre-race dinner
  • Commit to raising at least $8,000 by race day
  • Check in with Prep for Prep on training and fundraising goals at an agreed upon schedule
  • Notify friends and family of your participation in marathon through email or social media
  • Have an amazing fundraising and racing experience
Questions about Team Prep for Prep? Contact events@prepforprep.org. 
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