At the Mass General Cancer Center, we’re dedicated to creating a brighter future for patients with cancer and their families. Thank you for supporting our efforts by joining us for the Mass General Cancer Center Eversource Everyday Amazing Race on Sunday, September 18, 2022!
Funds raised through the Eversource Everyday Amazing Race support the Mass General Cancer Center, a leader in personalized medicine, early-detection technologies and innovative supportive care. Discoveries made at Mass General benefit cancer patients worldwide.
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered many aspects of our daily lives, including the ways in which we access healthcare. At the Mass General Cancer Center, we remain dedicated to the safety of our patients, clinicians and staff as we continue to conduct clinical research and provide lifesaving, necessary cancer care. Philanthropy is more crucial than ever in supporting these efforts and expanding the boundaries of what will be possible tomorrow.
Event Details
Sunday, September 18, 2022 Registration opens at 8:00 am. Races begin at 9:00 am. Complimentary pancake breakfast hosted by the Four Seasons Hotel Boston will be available after the Race!
DISTANCE: 5K Run, 5K Walk, 100-Yard Kids’ Dash. LOCATION: DCR Hatch Memorial Shell REGISTRATION FEE: $50 for 5K Run or Walk, $25 for Kids’ Dash SUGGESTED FUNDRAISING GOALS: $500 per individual PROGRAM: We will hear from our sponsors, leaders and friends of the Mass General Cancer Center and we will announce our top fundraisers and finishers!
Join or Create a Team
Honor or support a loved one in their fight against cancer. Run together with your family and friends to support the Mass General Cancer Center in our journey to provide a better future for patients with cancer. Use the search function to find your team or click here to create a new one.
Sponsor the Eversource Everyday Amazing Race
Become a sponsor today. Click on the sponsorship level below to view sponsorship package details and purchase.
Sponsorship Level
Price
Platinum Sponsor Benefits:
Up to 20 complimentary race entries
Prominent logo placement or name listing on the race t-shirt, event website, race-day signage and race-course signage
Four tickets to select Mass General Cancer Center events
Prominent exhibit space at the Everyday Amazing Race on September 18, 2022
* Sponsor is responsible for setting up and staffing exhibit space if desired. This space is for promotional purposes only and cannot be used to sell goods or services onsite. Sponsors may distribute small items with their name/logo but may not distribute marketing materials that include coupons, discounts or the pricing of their goods or services.
Gold Sponsor Benefits:
Up to 12 complimentary race entries
Logo placement or name listing on the race t-shirt, event website and race-day signage
Two tickets to select Mass General Cancer Center events
Exhibit space at the Everyday Amazing Race on September 18, 2022
* Sponsor is responsible for setting up and staffing exhibit space if desired. This space is for promotional purposes only and cannot be used to sell goods or services onsite. Sponsors may distribute small items with their name/logo but may not distribute marketing materials that include coupons, discounts or the pricing of their goods or services.
Silver Sponsor Benefits:
Up to 8 complimentary race entries
Logo placement or name listing on the race t-shirt and event website
Exhibit space at the Everyday Amazing Race on September 18, 2022
* Sponsor is responsible for setting up and staffing exhibit space if desired. This space is for promotional purposes only and cannot be used to sell goods or services onsite. Sponsors may distribute small items with their name/logo but may not distribute marketing materials that include coupons, discounts or the pricing of their goods or services.
Bronze Sponsor Benefits:
Up to 4 complimentary race entries
Logo placement or name listing on the race t-shirt and event website
Exhibit space at the Everyday Amazing Race on September 18, 2022
* Sponsor is responsible for setting up and staffing exhibit space if desired. This space is for promotional purposes only and cannot be used to sell goods or services onsite. Sponsors may distribute small items with their name/logo but may not distribute marketing materials that include coupons, discounts or the pricing of their goods or services.
Yes, $50 for 5K Run or Walk and $25 for Kids’ Dash.
We are asking individuals to raise $500. This is a suggested goal but participants will be able to set their own goals while setting up their fundraising pages. If you have any questions about fundraising, please contact us.
Nothing! We appreciate your efforts and any amount you raise will help advance research and care at the Mass General Cancer Center.
Yes, the Kids’ Dash is open to all children age 8 and under.
The 5K route stretches from the Hatch Shell to the Outdoor Gym and back with two water stops along the route. It is a beautiful run on the Esplanade along the Charles River!
Strollers may be used in the 5K Walk only. They are not permitted in the 5K Run or Kids’ Dash.
Racewire will be on site and track all 5K Run participants and their timing. See race results here.
There are a variety of parking options in the Mass General and Hatch Shell areas. Parking will not be validated.
Yes! Registration opens at 8:00 am.
The races begin at 9:00 am.
The Four Seasons Hotel Boston generously hosts a pancake breakfast for all participants after the Race.
Yes! Fundraising dollars must be received by 5:00 pm on September 17 for inclusion in prize consideration. We will announce the top fundraisers and top finishers at the Race.
Please see our how-to guide for using your dashboard. If you have any questions or need any additional help, please contact us.
We encourage all participants to solicit donations via their web pages for the fastest donation processing and most up to date totals. In the case of offline gifts, checks should be made payable to “Mass General Cancer Center” with “2022 Everyday Amazing Race” and the participant’s name in the memo field. Please mail offline gifts to: Everyday Amazing Race c/o Mass General Development Office, 125 Nashua Street, Suite 540, Boston, MA 02114. If you have question about offline donations, please contact us.
Yes – to send a personalized thank you message to your donors just log in to your account and visit your dashboard.
You must visit the participant’s page directly or use the drop-down menu to locate the participant’s page to make a gift in support of a specific runner/walker. Any gift made on the participant’s personal fundraising page will be credited to that person. The gift should appear immediately. If you have any issues with a gift appearing on the participant’s page, please contact us.
Many companies match charitable gifts made by their employees, retirees and directors. Please consult your company’s human resources department to learn if your workplace matches gifts to hospitals and how you can request a matching gift. Your company will contact Mass General directly to confirm your gift. For more information about matching gifts, please contact us.
Yes, you can choose to be anonymous when completing the online gift form.
Yes. After selecting a donation amount, please check the box next to “Dedicate my donation in honor or in memory of someone” and fill out the tribute form.
