Donations by Mail
If you prefer to mail donations, please send donations with your Runner ID and Race Code (E08MPDBO) to:
Fred's Team/MSKCC
P.O. Box 27432
New York, NY 10087-7432
Note: Please include your runner ID and race code on every check to ensure your pledge is properly credited. Please call us at 800-876-7522 if you have any questions.
Fundraising Deadline Policy
Funds for the Boston Marathon are due on April 7, 2008. This deadline is in place to ensure that every runner fulfills his or her fundraising commitment. If funds are not received by the deadline, we reserve the right to cancel your entry with the respective marathon.
If you have any questions about the policy, please e-mail us at fredsteam@mskcc.org
Train for the Marathon
Fred's team members will receive a training schedule and have access to our team coach for running, nutrition, and tapering advice. For more information, please visit our Training section.
Amenities for Fred's Team Boston
Fred's Team members who meet the required fundraising deadline will receive a two-night hotel stay at the Langham Hotel during marathon weekend.*
Fred's Team member perks/activities include:
- Fred's Team uniform (upon reaching the halfway point of fundraising)
- An invitation to the Fred's Team pre-race pasta party
- Transportation to the start of the race
- Team photo
- Pre-race breakfast/uniform decorating
*Fred's Team runners are responsible for their own travel to and from Boston.
About the Race
Boston is a wonderful town full of sports fans, and the Boston Marathon is a favorite event of these enthusiasts. Expect large crowds cheering you on as you journey from the starting line in rural Hopkinton to the finish line in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood.