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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge

Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge is no longer accepting applications for invitational entry into the 2020 Boston Marathon

Officially qualified participants who are already entered in the 2020 Boston Marathon that wish to raise funds for Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge may still do so using the LEARN MORE button below.


Help reach the ultimate finish line—a world without cancer—by running the Boston Marathon® for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI), one of the world’s leading centers of cancer research and treatment. It is the only center ranked in the top 5 of U.S. News and World Report’s Best Hospitals for both adult and pediatric cancer care. Dana-Farber is dedicated to a unique and equal balance between cancer research and care, translating the results of discovery into new treatments for patients locally and around the world.

The Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge (DFMC) is a team of Boston Marathon invitational runners and time-qualified Boston registrants united by their personal commitment and determination to conquer cancer. Now in its 31st season, DFMC directs all funds raised to the Claudia Adams Barr Program in Innovative Basic Cancer Research, a critical Dana-Farber initiative at the forefront of transformative scientific discovery.

DFMC teammates share a rewarding, memorable experience while supporting a superb, pioneering institution:

  • Fundraising made easy and fun
  • The best training program around
  • DFMC Patient and In-Memory Partner Program
  • Marathon Weekend festivities
  • Exclusive amenities and commemorative items
  • Unsurpassed camaraderie and volunteer support
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Dana-Farber Running Programs

617-632-1970 or Toll-free 800-551-7036

DFMC@DFCI.harvard.edu

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Brookline, MA  02445-7226

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