2018 Auckland Marathon
We need 80 amazing humans like you this year!
2018 Auckland Marathon
We need 80 amazing humans like you this year!
Join Youthline's 2018 Auckland Marathon Team and make a difference to young people and their families around the country.
Youthline's team of runners come from all over the country and have a wide range of running experience from beginners to the most experienced of runners and all have one thing in common - wanting to make a difference to young kiwi's around the country who really need our help with issues such as bullying, depression, anxiety, self harm, relationships, family issues or dealing with the many other pressures of everyday life. If you have a connection to Youthline whether it be through your own personal journey or a family members and want to tell your story then join our team today!
There are options to suit everyone including a full marathon, half marathon, 12km Traverse, 5km Challenge and 2km Kids Challenge so grab your running mates, and commit to your chosen distance!
In 2017 team Helpline had a team of 55 amazing humans who ran and walked in the ASB Auckland Marathon and together raised $65,000 for Youthline. We're excited to do it all over again this year so come and join us!
All our runners will get a Youthline branded top to wear and can enjoy a BBQ at the Youthline Marquee when they finish where your friends and family members can join you to celebrate and have something to eat and drink.
Be a Charity Hero for Youthline - ENTRIES NOW OPEN!
We are looking to recruit 60 Charity Hero's to take part in either the Full, Half or 12km Traverse. When you sign up to be a Charity Hero for Youthline you will be committing to raising a minimum amount of $1,000 and you'll get some wicked exclusive benefits for doing so including:
- FREE entry into your chosen event
- Charity Hero medal for your event
- Charity Photograph when you cross the finish line
- A VIP ticket for transport services to the race start of our event (ferry or bus)
- Training guides and nutrition plans
- A closed Facebook support group for our team
- Fundraising tips throughout your journey to support you in reaching your goal
- Spot prizes and giveaways for fundraising
- A FREE MASSAGE at the end of your race at our marquee.
- BODYNEED Sports Clinic exclusive runners package including FREE runners check, 50% off first physio appointment, first sports massage, workshops and ONE MONTH free unlimited Pilates classes
Be a General Runner for Youthline
If you don't think being a Charity Hero runner and raising $1,000 is for you then please join our team as a general runner and we can help you set your own fundraising goal.
If you find you've registered for the ASB Auckland Marathon 2018 as a general runner and you've changed your mind, you can still join us as a Charity Hero you just need to get your fundraising page up and running and we can look to swap over your entry! Contact Erica Mestrom HERE to discuss this in more detail.
You get some great benefits for joining Team Youthline as a general runner such as:
- Training guides and nutrition plans
- A closed Facebook support group for our team
- Fundraising tips throughout your journey to support you in reaching your goal
- Spot prizes and giveaways for fundraising
- A FREE MASSAGE at the end of your race at our marquee.
- BODYNEED Sports Clinic exclusive general runners package including first one hour massage for $85 (instead of $109), One month of unlimited Pilates Classes, 10% discount on workshops
This year we will also be offering CORPORATE PACKAGES to teams with a minimum of 6 runners which will include FREE ENTRIES as well as:
- Runners workshop – tailored to the needs of the runners at your workplace or at the Bodyneed Sports Clinic
- PLUS either the standard runner or charity hero package depending on what they’ve signed up for
To discuss our corporate package options please contact Erica Mestrom HERE
We have also exclusively partnered up with Bodyneed Health & Fitness Studio so will have a number of exclusive runner offerings for Team Youthline runners this year. For more info on Bodyneed Sports Clinic please click on the logo above.
Our TOP 30 FUNDRAISERS will receive a Goodie Bag to show our appreciation and throughout your fundraising campaign we'll have spot prizes to give away from sponsors and friends of Youthline.
To find out more information and for any enquiries please contact Erica Mestrom at Youthline on 021 871 450 or erica@youthline.co.nz
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