Join Team Make-A-Wish® for the 130th Boston Marathon®
Join Team Make-A-Wish® for the 130th Boston Marathon®
Team Make-A-Wish has limited bibs available for the 130th Boston Marathon® presented by Bank of America on Monday, April 20, 2026. Help bring strength, hope, and joy to local children with critical illnesses and their families through the power of a wish.
Why join Team Make-A-Wish?
- Rewarding charitable experience supporting our wish children and their families
- Fundraising tools and strategies
- Team Make-A-Wish swag and gear including a singlet
- In-person team engagement opportunities (kick-off meeting, pre-race celebration, etc.)
- Invitation to our 2026 Boston Wine and Wishes
- Invitation to attend a Star Raising Ceremony with a wish family at our Boston headquarters
To apply to join our team, please fill out an application here, or reach out to Kelly Johnson, Community Partnerships and Events Manager, at communityevents@massri.wish.org. Each member of Team Make-A-Wish will raise a minimum of $12,500 to help grant life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, and we will take into consideration connection to the cause, running experience, and fundraising potential when selecting our team.
Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island is proud to participate in the 2026 Bank of America Boston Marathon Official Charity Program.
*Please note: Runners are required to pay the Boston Marathon runner registration fee of $375.