join team RISE

Impact the lives of kids in Angola – one child, one classroom, one school at a time

14 years – 449 runners – $890,230 raised – over 6,500 kids in school each year
2024 goal = $20,000 to give MORE kids access to education!

Steps to Join Team RISE 2024

Step 1:  Register for your race (this is a separate process from joining Team RISE)
Step 2:  Join Team RISE
Step 3:  Set up your fundraising page

RISE has 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Guaranteed Entries

  • Event date – October 13, 2024
  • Event rules and info
  • Individuals interested in participating are able to gain access by application for a guaranteed entry through RISE – contact RISE for the sign-up link rise@riseinternational.org
  • RISE will cover your Entry Fee – $240 US Resident; $250 Non-US Resident
  • Application for non-guaranteed entry to the 2024 Chicago Marathon closed 11/16/23
  • Participants are required to raise $1,250 if the entry was claimed between 10/17/23 and 11/16/23
  • Post drawing charity application window reopened on 12/7/23
  • RISE guaranteed spots will be available through 1/31/24 or until all RISE spots are committed if sooner; $1750 is the required fundraising minimum
  • Runners that were accepted during the drawing can fundraise for RISE with no required minimum
  • Contact RISE with questions:  rise@riseinternational.org

Team RISE Runners have access to: