2025 CELEBRATING ONE MILLION IN GIVING

UNITED AIRLINES NYC HALF 2026

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Runs
110k

Research Grants

110

Types of Cancer Assisted

600

Hope bags

760k

Grant Awards

85k

AYA Diagnosed Per Year

325K

From Charity Endurance

50

States Reached

35k

Oncofertility Resource

Event Details

LOCATION

New York City

Sunday, March 15, 2026

✨ Run the United Airlines NYC Half for HOPE! ✨

Hit the streets of New York with the Allyson Whitney Foundation SQUAD and make every mile matter! 💙

We’re a volunteer-powered organization supporting young adults with rare cancers — because their race for life deserves teammates, cheerleaders, and HOPE.  AWF awards Life Interrupted Grants for direct financial assistance, oncofertility grants and deliver comfort bags to oncology suites.

Get ready for good vibes, purpose, and that epic NYC energy!
🏃‍♀️ Run for Rare. Run for HOPE. Run with HEART.
Join the AWF SQUAD today!

Fundraising is minimum $1,500 USD ( registration paid to NYRR directly $160 non member/ $135 member)

  • Few Charity Entries available
  • Contact barbara@allysonwhitney.org for more information

RUNNER PERKS

  • Exclusive AWF race shirt & gear kit 💙

  • Private team FB group — connect, share, inspire!

  • Personalized fundraising tools/guide/tips

  • AWF NYC United Half Guide
  • Incentives above goal
  • Coach Lou training chats
  • Cheer squad support on race day 🎉

  • Post-race appreciation and recognition for fueling hope
  • Bringing light to  young adult cancer patient

#RUN4ACAUSE