26.2 Foundation
Honoring, celebrating, and inspiring the power of the human spirit through the sport of marathoning. The 26.2 Foundation is a philanthropic non-profit 501(c)3 organization with community roots in Hopkinton, MA and international reach. Our mission it to advance the global sport of marathoning while harnessing the power of the human spirit and its capacity for good. Our vision is to be the global point of connection for the marathon community by: - Honoring the history and legacy of the marathon - Celebrating outstanding individual achievements - Inspiring a commitment to wellness Our signature project is the development of the International Marathon Center in Hopkinton, MA – designed to honor, celebrate and inspire the global sport of marathoning. Our plans call for a state-of-the-art education and conference facility, a marathon museum, and a hall of fame.
Founded
1995
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Web
26-2.org
Address
Hopkinton
26.2 Foundation - Promoting the Sport of Marathoning Theres more to a marathon than running 26. 2 miles. The 26. 2 Foundation advances the global sport of marathoning while harnessing the power of the human spirit and its capacity for good.
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Absolutely inspired by the amazing work the 26.2 Foundation is doing to uplift the spirit of marathoning! Can't wait to see the International Marathon Center come to life! 🥇🏃♂️💖
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So proud to support an organization that not only honors marathon legends but also fosters community and wellness through the love of running! Let’s keep inspiring each other! 🌍✨🏅
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