Movember Marathons
How would you like to compete in the country’s most prestigious marathons – and make a huge difference for men’s health while you’re at it?
If you’re willing, able and committed to changing the face of men's health, then Movember wants to hear from you.
You'll challenge yourself physically and mentally. You'll make memories that last forever. You'll compete in iconic races – and best of all, you’ll have fun while doing a ton of good for men’s health.
Your ticket to the biggest races
Movember is proud to be an official charity partner for some of the world’s major marathons.
These events draw the most elite runners. Demand is high and getting a place can be difficult.
Representing Movember at a marathon is great way to secure a spot. Participants who are selected will pledge to fundraise a minimum amount.
In turn, you're guaranteed entry in one of world’s greatest marathons. You’ll also meet awesome people on the Movember team (in person or online), get personalized support, and score fantastic Movember swag.
2023 TCS New York City Marathon
The largest and most in-demand marathon in the world is on the first Sunday of November. It draws world-class athletes and is renowned for its breathtaking sights and intense crowd atmosphere.
2023 Bank Of America Chicago Marathon
Another of the world's most sought after races, the Windy City event draws over 45,000 runners. It’s held every October and lays claim to many world records.
Frequently asked questions
When can I register?
The registration window for the 2023 Bank Of America Chicago Marathon is from November 2022 to January 2023.
The registration window for the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon is from March to April 2023.
How much money do I need to raise?
Participants in the 2023 Bank Of America Chicago Marathon need to raise USD $2,000 or more.
Participants in the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon need to raise USD $3,500 or more.
The funds you raise help fund groundbreaking men’s health projects.
Why is there a race outside of the month of November?
As you might have guessed, the month formerly known as November is our busiest time of year. However, Movember's life-changing work happens every day of the year.
Do I automatically get a spot for hitting my fundraising goal?
Participants need to apply, and be selected, before they are granted a spot. As mentioned, places are in high demand. This also ensures everyone's prepared and trained before committing to an event that is physically and mentally challenging.
Where does the money go?
Glad you asked. The funds you help raise go towards groundbreaking men's health projects. We invest in the critical areas of mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer and testicular cancer. We encourage you to learn more about our impact.
How can I contact Movember about these races?
Still have a lingering question about running for Movember? Get in touch with Movember's Race Director, Keith Sexton.
Can I support Movember if I've already secured my entry?
You most certainly can support men’s health, even if you’ve already secured a spot in an event.
We’d love you to join our marathon team. If you can commit to raising USD $1,000, we’ll get you invites to our race weekend activities, plus a Movember race shirt and some sweet Mo swag.
To join, contact Movember's Race Director, Keith Sexton.
Please reach out if you plan to support Movember at a different race or event. We can support you in those efforts as well.