2026 Virtual TCS New York City Marathon- October 24- November 1, 2026

Team for Kids runners receive guaranteed entry to the 2026 Virtual TCS New York City Marathon while raising critical funds to support NYRR youth and community programs, including Rising New York Road Runners. Rising New York Road Runners - NYRR’s free youth program and events platform—helps to build students’ motivation, confidence, and desire to be physically active for life. You can help further that mission and inspire the next generation of runners and athletes by running with Team for Kids in the 2026 Virtual TCS New York City Marathon!

The Team for Kids Advantage

Perks of running with Team for Kids include:

• Guaranteed entry to the 2026 Virtual TCS New York City Marathon
• Unlimited access to our team of coaches via email and phone
• Fundraising resources and support, including a personal fundraising page, to help you meet your fundraising goal
• Signature Team for Kids green racing singlet
• Guaranteed, non-complimentary entry into the 2027 in-person TCS New York City Marathon as a general runner, contingent upon completion of the virtual race and TFK fundraising in 2026

Fundraising Commitment

Team for Kids runners commit to fundraising a minimum of $2,000, due in full by 11:59 p.m. ET on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. The sign-up process requires a payment method to be saved to your profile. If the fundraising pledge is not met, the remaining balance is charged to the card on file on Thursday, October 15, 2026.

In addition to the fundraising pledge, TFK members are responsible for a $45 TFK sign-up fee and the race registration fee ($185.06 for members, $211.50 for non-members).