Katalusis will participate in the 10
th Anniversary New Jersey Marathon. This will be the first major fundraiser of the year. The New Jersey Road Runners Club is hosting the event on April 28
th - 30
th, 2006. Participants will traverse a course running through scenic residential and commercial districts of Long Branch and Monmouth Beach, NJ. The weekend holds activities for the entire family. In addition to a full, USAT&F-certified 26.2 mile marathon (a great Boston Qualifier), there is a new half marathon event, a two-person marathon relay sponsored by Gold's Gym, children's events, a health expo, and a post-race party.
Run for Katalusis! Katalusis is putting together a team - Katalysts in Motion - of runners to help us raise funds for next year's initiatives, including
DELT(A)3 Academy 2006. Katalysts in Motion team members must participate in one of the race events (the full marathon, half marathon, or two-person marathon relay) and raise a minimum of $700 in pledges. All pledges must be collected and transferred to Katalusis by April 14, 2006. Participants on the Katalusis race team will receive the following provisions:
 Lodging at a hotel near event grounds |
Dinner on Saturday night, April 29 th |
Katalysts in Motion T-shirt |
Transportation (if participant resides in Philadelphia, the D.C.
 Metro area, NJ, or NYC) |
Complimentary admission to the Katalusis Annual Black Tie
Benefit Gala |
To join the Katalysts in Motion team, start by registering for the NJ Marathon. Registration fees increase with proximity to the event date, so register early! Then send an e-mail message to runners@katalusis.org with "NJ marathon" in the Subject line. Include your contact information, indicate whether you will be relying on Katalusis provided accommodations and transportation, tell which race you plan to run, and list any questions you might have in the body of the message. Lastly, start training and getting pledges!
