2025 TCS New York City Marathon

Race to End Lupus in the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon

The Lupus Foundation is proud to be an official charity partner of the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon. Join our inaugural team as we race to end lupus at the largest marathon in the world – starting on Staten Island at the foot of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, running through the neighborhoods of Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx before ending in Manhattan, crossing the finish line in Central Park -  while raising money for lupus research, education and support programs, and giving a voice to the millions who suffer from the brutal impact of this disease. 

Join the Lupus Foundation of America as we Race to End Lupus in NYC and Receive:

• 16-week training programs
• Access to a marathon coach
• Monthly virtual training and fundraising clinics
• A personal fundraising page + fundraising assistance 
• Team Gear – A Racing to End Lupus season training shirt  + race day jersey
• Pre-race team luncheon (tickets available for purchase for friends and family)
• The incredible feeling of making your miles matter to help end lupus!

Fundraising Commitment: $5000 minimum

By joining the Lupus Foundation of America’s 2025 TCS New York City Marathon Team, you will be committing to raise (or donate) a minimum of $5,000 for the Lupus Foundation of America, in addition to paying the race registration fee directly to the New York Road Runners (NYRR) and a $25 registration fee to the Lupus Foundation of America, the latter of which will be applied towards your minimum of $5000. 

As a first time charity partner, the Lupus Foundation of America will have 3 spots for the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon.  Please note, the 2025 Lupus Foundation of America TCS New York City Marathon team application submission has now closed and spots have been filled. 

Already have a guaranteed entry through NYRR but want to Race to End Lupus with the Lupus Foundation of America? We are still accepting runners with self-secured entries.  If you already secured a guaranteed entry for the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon, we invite you run with the team as we Race to End Lupus. Runners at this level commit to raising $1,500.00 for our cause.

Apply to Join the Team

Have more questions? Send an email to Stacey Clark at clark@lupus.org  and let us know how we can help!