Click on the Register to Run link and follow the easy
process of filling out the registration form. This form will
automatically register you as a Team USO member and with the
Marine Corps Marathon. How will I know that my
registration went through Upon completion of the
registration process you will receive a confirmation number;
this is not the number you will need to pick up your race
packet in October. In September you will receive a separate
confirmation number and an e-card number from the Marine Corps
Marathon which you will need to pick up your race packet. laptop battery
When is the last day I can register for Team
USO
Team USO only has 100 first come, first serve slots
available, so sign up as soon as possible. Online registration
closes on August 1. Can I get a refund Once
you are registered with the USO you will not receive a refund.
The money you raised to that point will also not be refunded.
It is also non transferable. How many people will be
running for Team USO 100 people will be running as
members of Team USO. However, if you participated in open
registration with the MCM directly and received a race number,
you may still register as an honorary member of Team USO and
raise money for the USO. In doing so, you will be treated just
like a member of Team USO. thinkpad
How much money do I have to raise as a member of Team
USO
In order to be registered as a Team USO member, each runner
must raise a minimum of $1000. All money must be raised by
August 1 in order to qualify for full registration with Team
USO. Is there information about the USO that I can use
to raise pledges All the information you will need is
located on the USO website www.uso.org. microsoft
RACE DAY
Is there a place where I can store personal
items
If you are a member of Team USO you may leave personal
items at the Team USO tent located in Charity Village. However,
please reclaim all items following the race. Family and friends
are also welcome to hang out at the Team USO Tent.
Where is the Team USO tent located It is
located in Charity Village. Actual location is yet to be
determined, and will be posted on the USO site when it is.
Please look for updates closer to the event. laptop computers
Will the USO be providing food and drink
Team USO will be providing food and beverages for runners
and guests following the race. Where should I plan to
meet my family after the race Due to the chaos of the
race, the best place to meet your family after the race is at
the Team USO tent located in Charity Village. laptop computer
PRE-RACE DINNER
Will Team USO be hosting a Dinner prior to the
race
Team USO will be hosting a Pre-Race Pasta Dinner for runners
and a guest. Where will the Team USO Pre-Race Pasta
Dinner be located The Team USO Pre-Race Pasta Dinner
will be located at Ristorante Murali from 5:00p.m. to 7:00p.m.
It is not mandatory to be there at 5:00p.m., however it is
recommended, due to space limitations. Ristorante Murali 1301
S. Joyce Street Suite 4519 Crystal City, VA desktop computer
Can I bring a Guest
Each runner may bring one guest to the Team USO Pre-Race
Pasta Dinner. We limit to one guest due to space constraints at
the restaurant. notebooks
HOTELS AND GETTING AROUND
I am coming in from out of town, what hotels are
available in the area
For those who may be coming in from out of town, and may
need to book a hotel, please visit the Marine Corps Marathon
site for a list of hotels and discounts in the
area. lenovo
What is the best way to get around the area
The fastest way to get around town during the Marine Corps
Marathon is via Metro Rail. For an area Metro Rail map please
Computer . For additional questions regarding
Team USO please contact us at teamuso@uso.org.
Also, for specific information regarding the race, bib number,
parking, marathon criteria, packets, transportation day of
race, please visit the frequently asked
questions page of the Marine Corps Marathon. hard drive
By helping to raise funds for the USO, you l receive a
variety of benefits as well as support an organization that
helps improve the quality of life for U.S. troops and their
families. travelstar
Online Personalized Fundraising Web site:
Upon registration, a personal, customizable online
fundraising Web site will be created for you to help you reach
your fundraising goals. You will easily manage your own
donation site, solicit donations online and in person, monitor
your donation totals, and send e-mail thank you notes to all
your donors. You will be able to personalize your own donation
site with pictures and text. Everything is all set up for you -
just register to start the easiest and most gratifying
fundraising event you ll ever participate in. gateway
In addition to this easy method of fundraising online, we
have also come up with some creative ideas to inspire you to
exceed your fundraising goal and have fun doing it. Try hosting
one of the following evnts with the proceeds going towards your
fundraising goal. laptop parts
Donate
Team USO wants you to be at your best, so we have compiled
what we think is the best information out there for runners.
The links below provide information on running trails,
nutrition, training schedules and footwear.
www.marinemarathon.com www.active.com
www.marathonguide.com www.athleticrunner.com
www.marathontraining.com monitor
www.runnersworld.com www.runtheplanet.com
www.trailrunnermag.com www.trails.com/trails.asp
You Will Receive:
Donate
Guaranteed entry into the 2008 Marine Corps Marathon Free
Team USO training t-shirt Team USO Racing
Singlet for race day Invitation for you and a guest to a
complimentary pasta dinner the night before the race
Personalized fundraising tools and Web page Access to support
tent before and after race in Charity Village Storage of
personal items during the race desktop
monebaggassemonebaggasseArea maps and hotel information Training Tips infosys
Help the USO support our troops, participate in the 33rd
annual Marine Corps Marathon and support Team USO. USO - Marine
Corps Marathon - Race Weekend. .
