TCS New York City Marathon 2025

New York City - Monday, November 3, 2025

Runners for YOUNG ADULT Cancer Warriors

ABOUT US :Our organization awards ‘Life Interrupted Grants™’ for young adults battling cancers to ease the financial stress of a cancer diagnosis. These grants allow individuals to concentrate on healing & not bills. AWF funds innovative global cancer research, awards oncofertilty grants and delivers HOPE comfort bags to oncology suites.

We believe ALL Cancers Matter as we are shine a light on the word ‘rare’ in a diagnosis.  Young Adults face special challenges of social isolation, emotional, and fertility issues. 

As an all volunteer based foundation, your help is so impactful and means the world to YA cancer patients.

Help us, help others and SPREAD AWARENESS for YOUNG ADULT CANCER

WE ARE TAKING INTEREST AND WAITING LIST FOR  2025 TCS NEW YORK CITY MARATHON

2021 AWFSQUAD for NYC Marathon
Pictured above: Runners with AWF Founder, Barbara Strong at Yotel meet & greet.

Runners for YA Cancer Warriors: ENTRIES ARE ALLOTED AND TAKING WAITLIST

Your minimum fundraising goal for this AWESOME event and experience is just $3,000 USD. ** You pay the initial registration of $315 directly to NYRR for your registration with our code. Sign a terms & agreement with us, then sign up to fundraise.

Ally’s words resonate with us still today, “In order to go through this, you need to have HOPE.”

AMENITIES : WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• Guaranteed entry to this COVETED race

• Your own fundraising platform and url on HAKU (and LOTS of fundraising tips from us)

• An AWF GEAR kit/ New Balance race shirt and gifts

• More swag  & incentives added as you level up past your goal

• A complimentary gratitude meet up brunch/lunch on Saturday marathon weekend.

          * A private Facebook page to interact with your AWF teammates this year and past years for support

• A chance to be a hero to a young adult battling cancer and bring HOPE .

ALREADY have an entry? Going Virtual? We want YOU, too! Join the #AWFSQUAD and there is no fundraise minimum! More perks and swag as you fundraise!

Click the Inquire Now Button on top of the page & have a chance to be on our team for this AMAZING Abbott Series race!

YOUR Help matters!  Contact barbara@allysonwhitney.org or melissa@allysonwhitney.org today.

BELIEVE * HOPE * INSPIRE
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