Boston Half icon Boston HalfTM | November 10, 2024

Join Dana-Farber's team for the Boston Athletic Association's Boston HalfTM this fall. Run 13.1 miles in person through Boston's Franklin Park (November 10) or virtually, while raising critical funds that advance Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's mission to defy cancer.

All charity bibs have been claimed for 2024. You can still join Dana-Farber's team as a virtual runner or if you have already secured your own race entry through the B.A.A.! Email AriannaK_Straggas@dfci.harvard.edu to register or to join our current wait list.

BAA Half Marathon runners pose for a photo after the race in 2023

TWO WAYS TO REGISTER

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AS AN INDIVIDUAL

Join Dana-Farber's team as an individual and fundraise as you train for your race!

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AS A FUNDRAISING GROUP

Join Dana-Farber's team and create a group with friends and family. Fundraise together toward your shared commitment to defy cancer.

A Run for Dana-Farber BAA Half Marathon runner at the finish line

2024 Runners Receive

  • Guaranteed race entry for charity runners
  • Special recognition and rewards for top fundraisers
  • Fundraising tips and tools, a fundraising web page, and access to the B.A.A.’s online tools
  • All runners: a Dana-Farber race singlet and baseball cap. In-person runners: an official B.A.A. finisher medal and shirt.
  • Training program by 1976 Boston Marathon® winner, Jack Fultz

2024 Fees & Fundraising Requirements

Runners using a Dana-Farber charity race entry (closed):

  • $25 team fee & $750 fundraising commitment

Runners using their own race entry (open):

  • $5 team fee & $250 fundraising commitment

Runners participating virtually (open):

  • $5 team fee & $250 fundraising commitment

Run for Dana-Farber BAA Half Marathon runners on the course

Be a Pacesetter!

Be a critical part of Dana-Farber's mission to defy cancer by raising $1,500 or more to earn the elite distinction of Pacesetter. This group of exceptional fundraisers is celebrated for their efforts with exclusive recognition and rewards including:

$1,500 Pacesetter

White Pacesetter patch to wear proudly on your race-day singlet

$3,000 Pacesetter

Silver Pacesetter patch to wear proudly on your race-day singlet

$5,000 Pacesetter

Gold Pacesetter patch to wear proudly on your race-day singlet

$10,000 Pacesetter

A pair of OOFOS active recovery footwear

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LEADERBOARD

TOP FUNDRAISERS
TOP TEAMS