Fill out the waitlist for consideration for an entry to the 2027 Bank of America Chicago Marathon with the RUN FOR AUTISM team if a spot on our team opens up.

Spots are limited and are based on the applicant’s connection to the autism community, demonstrated fundraising ability, and fundraising plan. We look for runners who are dedicated to advancing the mission of the Organization for Autism Research.

Waitlist applicants will be notified if a spot on the team opens up. 

 

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Street Address

City

State

Zip Code

Country

Do you need entry through OAR?

- Make a selection -Yes - I need guaranteed entry to the 2027 Bank of America Chicago MarathonYes - I am a deferred team member from 2026No - I have entry through the lottery, time qualification, or any other entry path.

Why do you want join the RUN FOR AUTISM Team?

Have you ever run with RUN FOR AUTISM in the past? If yes, please name the years/events.

Have you taken part in a charity running program before? If so, please list the race(s) and amount(s) raised.

Have you taken part in non-running fundraising activities before?

Fundraising Plan - If awarded a place, how will you meet/exceed your fundraising commitment? Please provide an overview of your fundraising plan, including the channels you'll use to reach supporters.
If awarded a place, you'll select between a $2500 USD or $2800 USD fundraising commitment. At the $2500 level, you'll pay your own Bank of America Chicago Marathon registration fee (~$300). At the $2800 level, OAR will cover that cost. 

Anything else you'd like to share?

Indication of Interest - I understand that by filling out this form I am showing my interest in being a part of the RUN FOR AUTISM team and this does not guarantee me an entry to the 2027 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

- Make a selection -I agree