When
April 17, 2023
Where
Organizer
Our Causes
EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Supports training and resources needed to advance emergency preparedness and disaster medicine efforts.
PEDIATRIC CANCER
Funds are directed to cancer care and research that lead to improvements in cure rates and enhance patients’ quality of life.
HOME BASE
Dedicated to supporting Veterans, Service Members and their Families through world-class clinical care, wellness, education and research.
Fundraising Update
Team Benefits
- • Guaranteed race entry to the Boston Marathon®
- • Ability to raise critical funds for one of three important causes at Mass General
- • Personal fundraising page and resources, tips, and tools to help maximize your success
- • Staff contact to address all in-season questions and to support you every step of the way!
- • Fundraising incentives and top fundraiser prizes
- • Team meetings and socials
- • Group training opportunities
- • Marathon training led by Coach Dan Fitzgerald of Heartbreak Hill Running Company
- • #Run4MGH running singlet, and team swag
- • And much more!
Interested in joining the 2024 Mass General Marathon Team?
If you are interested in running the 2024 Boston Marathon® or a future Boston Marathon as a member of the Mass General Marathon Team, please complete our interested runner form and we will notify you when applications open.
Our Partners
John Hancock-Mass General Marathon Partnership is Powerful Source of Support
Mass General is proud to be an official Partner of John Hancock in the Marathon Non-Profit Program. The Non-Profit Program provides over 1,000 Boston Marathon® bibs to select non-profit organizations throughout the community, which provides organizations with a significant fundraising opportunity.
For 26 years, John Hancock has been our steadfast partner in the Marathon Non-Profit Program and with their support, we have raised more than $22 million for Mass General. We are deeply humbled and profoundly grateful for their longstanding dedication to our mission. Their trust in us helped us reach this pivotal moment in medicine, a moment that allows us now to reimagine the future of health care for all people, both locally and around the globe.
Learn more about John Hancock’s support of the Boston Marathon and other community programs.

A Great Way to
Make a Major Impact
Corporate support has always played an important role in the success of the Mass General Boston Marathon Program, which is made possible by John Hancock. In recognition of their valuable contributions, companies are acknowledged on the team website, in the hospital e-newsletter, at team events and on runner singlets. Businesses can also sponsor a team event, sponsor a cheering section along the route on race day, or provide donations in-kind to show support for the Mass General Marathon Program.
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, contact us today.
Run For MGH Program
Do you have your own qualified entry in the Boston Marathon but still wish to raise funds for a cause that is special to you? Consider the Run for MGH program!
Every year, dozens of runners participate in the Boston Marathon as part of the Run for MGH program. Run for MGH aims to raise funds for Massachusetts General Hospital programs that are near and dear to these runners’ hearts.
As part of Run for MGH, runners will receive fundraising support, a team singlet, an invitation to a 20-mile long team run and more as they prepare for Marathon Monday, April 17, 2023.
If you are interested in participating in the #Run4MGH Program, please contact us at mghmarathon@mgh.harvard.edu.
MASS GENERAL MARATHON PROGRAM FAQS
Donate
Mass General is proud to be an official Partner of John Hancock in the Marathon Non-Profit Program. The Non-Profit Program provides over 1,000 Boston Marathon® bibs to select non-profit organizations throughout the community, which provides organizations with a significant fundraising opportunity.