Established in 1887, the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) is a non-profit organization with a mission of promoting a healthy lifestyle through sports, especially running. The B.A.A. is excited to field a team of athletes who will participate in the 2026 Boston Marathon and fundraise on behalf of our mission to bring the benefits of running and healthy lifestyles to the greater community.
As a member of the B.A.A Gives Back Marathon Team, athletes will receive:
- Personalized training from an experienced coach
- Team apparel from adidas
- VIP race day perks
- Expert fundraising support from dedicated staff
- Opportunities to meet fellow team members and learn about the B.A.A.’s Community Initiatives