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Join TFK
Are you thinking of joining Team for Kids? Great! We would love to have you on the team.
Get the Details
Before signing up, make sure you know all the details.
What Is Team for Kids?
Team for Kids is a group of adult athletes who raise valuable funds for New York Road Runners (NYRR) youth services. As a member you will receive guaranteed entry into premier endurance events, in addition to comprehensive training plans, expert coaching, fundraising support and VIP race day perks.
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Who is supported by my fundraising?
All funds raised by Team for Kids go directly to NYRR youth services, which provide free and low-cost health and fitness programs to 130,000 underserved children each year.
What are the requirements and the perks?
The required fundraising commitment, and the available perks, vary depending on the TFK event that you sign up for.
Ready to Join?
Great! To get started, please visit our member website to:
- Create a Member Profile
- Sign up for a fundraising event
After these two steps are complete, we'll send you an email regarding training and race preparation.
Want to Find Out More?
Attend an Info Session
Join our Team for Kids staff and coaches for our winter Open House on Saturday, January 12, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Come by the NYRR office at 156 West 56th Street, 3rd floor, in NYC to learn more about receiving guaranteed entry into premier 2013 events. Our team will share the basics of Team for Kids, provide helpful training and fundraising tips, and be ready to sign you up! Team for Kids coaches will lead a 2-3 mile fun run from our office at 11:00 a.m.; bag check will be available in our office.
Frequently Asked Questions
The answers to many of your questions can be found on our Frequently Asked Questions page.
Contact Us
If you have additonal questions or concerns, our TFK staff will be happy to help:
Email us at teamforkids@nyrr.org
Call us at (646)758-9693
Thanks for your interest!
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