We are just ONE month away from race day, and we hope everyone is getting excited! Here are a few updates to be aware of.
Runner Hub: The runner hub (maine.bwhevents.org) includes instructions about receiving donations (like checks), important dates, fundraising tips and tricks, a training schedule, and more. Bookmark maine.bwhevents.org on your computer and phone for quick answers to all your questions.
Fundraising Deadline: Please note that each in-person participant is required to meet the $150 fundraising minimum, and each virtual participant is required to meet the $100 fundraising commitment minimum by October 3, 2025, at 6am. Your credit card will only be charged if you do not meet the fundraising commitment minimum of $100 or $150 by October 3, 2025, at 6am. Please alert our team of any cash, checks, or matching gifts before this deadline. The fundraising requirement is separate from all Maine Marathon registration fees.
Fundraising Incentives: We encourage everyone to set their fundraising goals higher to be eligible for great perks!
To increase your fundraising success, don’t forget to:
• Tell YOUR story via email, social media, etc., using the fundraising letter.
• Share the Marr Fund’s IMPACT and WHAT WE SUPPORT by with our informational PDF.
• Ask EVERYONE and make sure to follow up! Remember: No response does not mean no!
• Add our social images to your email signature or Instagram posts! Scroll down to find!
• Check out these fundraising tips and tricks.
• THANK your supporters.
Before You Go: Do you think your company would consider being a corporate sponsor of the Marr Team? Click here to read more about the sponsorship tiers and perks. Help us reach our sponsorship goal and get your company involved to make a difference in Alzheimer’s prevention for future generations!