Brief Description:

This is the registration page for Team Sweetness! 2011 Bank of America Chicago Marathon runners this will allow you to set up a personal fundraising page to support Team Sweetness. We greatly appreciate your efforts and look forward to cheering you on!

The Payton Family

Event Description:

Benefits & Commitments

As a member of Team Sweetness you will receive:

Registration for the 2011 Chicago Marathon

CARA Marathon Training Program discounted rate!

Training – Fun Runs and other events

A running singlet

The opportunity to participate in 6th Annual Sweetness Run, Yorkville, IL. - June 2011

Fundraising tips and personal online fundraising page to aid your fundraising effort.

Aiding the children of Illinois and giving them a chance to have a brighter future

Pasta Dinner – October 8, 2011

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Team Sweetness Commitments: When signing up for the Team Sweetness Marathon Team each runner must agree to the following:

Pay a $34 non-refundable participation fee, due with application.

Post-Close Entry - Raise a minimum of $1,134 for Team Sweetness by November 11, 2011, and submit at least half of that amount ($567) by October 1, 2011. (This amount will be guaranteed by the credit card used at the time of registration.)

Open Entry - I have already registered for the Marathon and would like to join Team Sweetness (Runners who have already registered for Chicago Marathon.) Raise a minimum of $434 for Team Sweetness by November 11, 2011 and submit at least half of that amount ($217) by October 1, 2011. The minimum fundraising commitment increases to $1,134 for individuals who use post-close entries.

Open Entry - I would like to register for the Chicago Marathon and Team Sweetness: – (Runners who would like to register for Team Sweetness and Chicago Marathon during open Registration) Raise a minimum of $634 for Team Sweetness by November 11, 2011 and submit at least half of that amount ($317) by October 1, 2011. (This amount will be guaranteed by the credit card used at the time of registration.) The minimum fundraising commitment increases to $1,134 for individuals who use post-close entries.

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Also available to Team Sweetness members will be the following:

The first individual to raise $1,034 will receive a $50 gift certificate

The second individual to raise $1,034 will receive a $25 gift certificate

Additional prizes will be awarded for the top fundraisers.....Stayed tuned for more information on the prizes.

As a member of Team Sweetness, all runners who achieve their fundraising commitment will receive a "Sweetness" head band to wear on race day.

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To register, you must be 16 years of age or older on event day. Individuals under 18 years of age must have a statement signed by their parent or legal guardian permitting participation.