Join a Miles for Miracles Team Today: Put Meaning Into Every Step
There are advantages to training with a team — motivation, support, and sometimes accountability for hitting the pavement when it’s cold, dark or rainy. However, when you run as a member of the Miles for Miracles team, knowing that you’re running to help raise money for Children’s Hospital Boston is all the motivation you need. Become a Miles for Miracles team member--change your life and that of a child.

By Michelle M. Boisvert
Posted Thursday, 25 June, 2009

Whether you’re looking to run 5K or 26.2 miles, joining the Miles for Miracles team adds meaning to every stride you take. Team races for 2009 include the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on October 11th, and the ING New York City Marathon on November 1st. Races in 2010 include the Walt Disney World Marathon and Half Marathon on January 9th and 10th in Orlando. Join a Miles for Miracles team and be part of it all. Or you can run any race you choose! Get started today by contacting run@chtrust.org to learn more.

Go the Distance for Children’s Hospital Boston
Children's Hospital Boston is reaching out to the running community and seeking runners
to be part of this amazing team.

Join Children's Hospital Boston Miles for Miracles team for one of their designated races, or pick your own.

Children's Hospital Boston is recruiting runners for the following events and trying to secure guaranteed entries for each team member. If you are already registered for the race you’re welcome to join Miles for Miracles.

CIGNA Falmouth Road Race
August 9, 2009

Bank of America Chicago Marathon
October 11, 2009

ING New York Marathon
November 1, 2009

Walt Disney World Half Marathon
January 9, 2010

Walt Disney World Marathon
January 10, 2010

For more information about these races or to apply today, click on the link below.
http://giving.childrenshospital.org/run

Do you already have plans to run a marathon, half marathon or your first 5K? Runners can compete in any race — any distance — nationwide. Whatever your goal race is, you can become a part of a Miles for Miracles team. And since Miles for Miracles is an official charity of various road races nationwide, recently adding triathlons to the mix, the opportunities to take your training to the next level are limitless. Add meaning to your training and your races. Contact the staff to set up your fundraising initiative and reinforce those running goals today!

Many Races, Many Miles, And One Cause
Children’s Hospital Boston, an internationally renowned center for medical
research and treatment, is one of the only pediatric hospitals nationwide that focuses on pairing world-class research with clinical resources to develop novel therapies to treat and cure children. Many of the hospital’s scientific advancements have far-reaching implications for treating adults, too – they target diseases including prostate and breast cancer, macular degeneration, and Alzheimer’s. For more information visit:

www.childrenshospital.org.

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