Fred's Team Distance Classic
The Chicago Distance Classic Half Marathon presented by Bank of America is scheduled for Sunday, August 10, 2008.
Applying to the Race
Registration for Fred's Team is a two-part process -- you must sign-up with Fred's Team and the race separately.
Online registration will open later this spring.
Fundraising
After registering, you will be assigned your own personal Web page on the Fred's Team system. This page can be used for online fundraising. You can personalize this page with your own words and photos. Please visit our fundraising section for more information.
The fundraising commitment for this race is $1,000, due by Friday, July 25, 2008.
Donations by Mail
If you prefer to mail donations, please send donations with your Runner ID and Race Code (E08MPDDC) 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 about your Runner ID or Race Code.
Fundraising Deadline Policy
Funds for The Chicago Distance Classic Half Marathon presented by Bank of America are due on July 25, 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 race.
If you have any questions about the policy, please e-mail us at fredsteam@mskcc.org.
Amenities for Fred's Team
Fred's Team members who fulfill their commitment by the required fundraising deadline will receive a Fred's Team uniform. Team members will also receive weekly newsletters including fundraising and training tips.
About the Race
The Chicago Distance Classic Half Marathon presented by Bank of America takes place on a flat loop course that starts and finishes in Grant Park.