2017 Virgin Money London Marathon

Sunday, April 23, 2017
London, UK

Need an entry?
OAR is currently accepting applications for the 2017 RUN FOR AUTISM - London team. Click here to complete the application. Team members invited to register using a OAR guaranteed charity entry are asked to commit to raising $5,000 by one month after the race, May 23, 2017

Note: Completing the application above does not guarantee entry to the London Marathon. You will be notified by a member of the RUN staff regarding your application status. 
 

Have an entry?
OAR is also accepting team members who have their own entry. We encourage team members to set a fundraising goal of $2,500.


Fundraising 
All OAR team members who use a guaranteed charity entry to the London Marathon through OAR will be required to submit a fundraising agreement. By submitting your event registration fee, you are agreeing to a $5,000 fundraising minimum.

All fundraising is due one month after the race: May 23, 2017. 
 

Team Benefits
- RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt and technical race tank
- RUN FOR AUTISM jacket
- Fundraising Guide
- RUN FOR AUTISM team e-mails with training and fundraising tips
- Personalized staff support
- OAR's finisher's medal
 

Why RUN FOR AUTISM?

Impact. 87 cents of every dollar raised goes directly to research that improves the lives of those affected by autism.
 

Support. You will receive tremendous support from OAR! This includes, but is not limited to: Weekly emails with training tips and encouragement, a specially designed race singlet once you have raised $50, a fundraising guide and OAR fundraising materials.
 

Motivation. It’s sometimes easy to get discouraged when training for an athletic event. Having the support of the entire OAR running network will help keep you enthusiastic and on track, even if your race is months away.
 

Connection. Be part of a group that cares deeply about autism research and using fitness for good.


About OAR
The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is a national, nonprofit organization formed and led by relatives of children and adults with autism and Asperger Syndrome. OAR is dedicated to promoting research that can be applied to help families, educators, caregivers, and individuals with autism find much-needed answers to their immediate and urgent questions. Committed to the excellence in its services to the autism community, OAR funds applied research that will make a difference in individual lives; provides information that is timely, useful, and cost-efficient; and offers opportunities for the autism community to collaborate and make advances together.