LiLY is thrilled to be an official charity partner for the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon! We can’t wait to build Team LiLY with your support. * JUMP TO APPLICATION *
WHY RUN WITH LILY?
EASY ENTRY
As a Community Level partner, we have a limited number of guaranteed marathon entries to offer up to runners who commit to raising funds for Lifeforce in Later Years (“LiLY”) – supporting the oldest New Yorkers as they age at home. If accepted as a Team LiLY runner, you are guaranteed a charity spot for the 2024 TCS New York City Marathon. * More details are on our
application page.
WE ALL HELP FUNDRAISE!
As an accepted runner, you will raise $4500+ as part of Team LiLY. LiLY, an uptown Manhattan community eldercare organization, provides you with fundraising resources, including a personal fundraising page to help you meet your goal and connect with donors.
TEAM LILY – HOW LILY PARTNERS WITH YOU
- You will be Special Guests at the Celebrate Our Elders Event in early October.
- Receive encouragement and tips from LiLY’s experienced marathoner, long-time LiLY volunteers, and seniors.
- Enjoy a pre-race pasta dinner in Morningside Heights.
- Your pre-race goody bag will include official LiLY race day shirts personalized with your name, a water bottle, and customized treats.
- LiLY’s volunteers, staff, and neighbors will cheer you on from 5th Avenue and 110th Street as you head to your final stretch of the NYC marathon, on November 3, 2024.
Meet our Team Advisor: Rachel is a runner and volunteer with LiLY. As an 8-time marathon veteran and Harlem resident, the New York City marathon is her very favorite race. She relishes the tour of the 5 boroughs, and the support and positivity from the crowds. She has been volunteering with LiLY seniors for over 9 years and cherishes her deep friendships with the seniors she visits with weekly.
