Program Comparison
Not sure which program is right for you?
TEAMM4M is a charity marathon program for runners who like to combine their training and marathoning with fundraising for a cause that matters to them. Unlike many charity programs, TEAMM4M has no fundraising requirements. Upon reaching certain fundraising goals, the MRF will reimburse the runner for his or her marathon expenses. Learn more about TEAMM4M.
Miles for Melanoma (M4M) is a national fundraising program initiated by the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) to raise melanoma awareness and funds to support promising medical research. Individual participants choose to participate in a marathon or half marathon, ride in a century bike event, run a 10K, swim/bike/run a triathlon, or participate in some sort of athletic endeavor to raise money for the MRF.
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TEAMM4M 2011 – Marathon and Half Marathon Training |
Miles for Melanoma Program |
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Registration Fee |
$50 |
$0 |
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Is there a minimum fundraising requirement? |
No |
No |
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Group Runs |
Yes – Denver, Washington, DC and Jacksonville, FL |
No |
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Coaching staff at Marathons |
Limited to 4 marathons – Wilson Bridge Half; Denver; Richmond; Jacksonville |
No |
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Training plan and schedule included |
Yes |
Yes |
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Access to coach |
Yes |
No |
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MRF pays for Race Entry |
No |
No |
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Reimbursement for race entry, lodging or travel |
Yes – upon completion of set fundraising goals.* |
No |
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TEAM training shirt |
Yes |
No |
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TEAM racing singlet |
Yes |
Yes (after $100 fundraising goal) |
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Access to an online fundraising system |
Yes |
Yes |
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