Run for a Reason

at the Eugene Marathon

April 23-25, 2027


 Join our team and run, jog, or walk at the 2027 Eugene Marathon to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Emerald Valley!


As a Run for a Reason participant, you’ll receive exclusive race-day perks, including free race entry, VIP amenities, and a complimentary event t-shirt thanks to Krusteaz — all while making a meaningful impact for local kids and families.


Instead of paying a registration fee upfront, you commit to fundraising the amount listed below. Once your fundraising goal is met, you’ll receive a code to register for the race for FREE.


Race Fundraising Minimums

Full Marathon – $350

Half Marathon – $250

5K – $150



Run for a Reason Team Perks

When you join our team, you’ll enjoy exclusive benefits on race day, including:


  • Free race registration once your fundraising goal is met
  • Access to a private team tent with exclusive recovery and hospitality space
  • Private port-a-potties available only to our team
  • Secure bag check for your personal belongings
  • Complimentary t-shirt, generously provided by Krusteaz

Have questions?

Email Jane Clark at jclark@bgcev.org or Magnus Pyle at mpyle@bgcev.org.


Sign up to Run for the 2027 Race

Donate to the Team