Join #TeamSpinal on the Napa Valley Marathon, an esteemed event renowned for its scenic beauty.
Taking place in California’s picturesque wine country, this fast, flat race with its cool temperatures and breathtaking views is one you won’t ever forget. The route meanders through rolling vineyards and quaint countryside, with the mountains as your constant companions. The race is a Boston qualifier, and with the half marathon taking place on the same day, the jovial atmosphere is magnified by cheering crowds.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of this unforgettable experience – join us and make a difference!
Got a ballot place?
If you are lucky enough to secure a ballot place we’d love you to join #TeamSpinal. You will receive all the perks of being part of the team and all we ask is that you raise as much as you can. All sponsorship will help us develop treatments to restore feeling and mobility for people paralysed as a result of a spinal cord injury. Click the button below to get started.
What can you expect from us:
Everyone in our team will receive a full support package including:
- 1-to-1 personalised fundraising support
- Access to an exclusive training hub (provided by GH Training)
- Team e-newsletters
- A Spinal Research technical t-shirt
Not to mention heaps of encouragement, help and advice!
We are pleased to be supported by GH Training, a service designed to help you train for the marathon. Run by personal trainer Graeme Hilditch (author of our training guides and previous Spinal Research runner!)
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FAQs:
Is there a minimum age for taking part in the Napa Valley Marathon?
Yes, all participants in the Napa Valley Marathon must be aged 18 or older on Marathon Day.
What is the registration fee and how much do I have to fundraise?
The registration fee for the Napa Valley Marathon is £TBC and we ask all our charity place fundraisers to raise a minimum of £TBC
Will I get a fundraising top to wear on the day?
Absolutely, we love to send our team a technical t-shirt to wear during the run. We will even get you an iron on name so you can personalise it.
How will I get my race pack?
You will need to collect your race pack from their Expo, which usually runs from the Thursday to Saturday before the event. Make sure you allow time to collect the pack during your race day planning.
Can I race if I have a disability?
Yes! The Napa Valley Marathon welcomes participants with disabilities. Please visit their website for more information.
I have a ballot place with the Napa Valley Marathon and would like to fundraise for Spinal Research. Can I do this and will I have a fundraising target?
Congratulations on securing a place in the ballot – we would love to have you join #TeamSpinal! Please email our Events Team.
As an own place runner, you won’t have a fundraising target. We just ask that you raise as much as possible so you can to help us fund essential research.
Who are Realbuzz?
Our Partner Realbuzz, are a third-party organisation who connect runners with charities to support, and are a fantastic way to guarantee a place on high-demand races connected with a good cause. More information can be found on their website here.
Have another question?
If you have any other questions or need support. Please contact us through the button below.
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