Team UHCCF Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon 2021 supporting UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation
UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation

About Team UHCCF Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon 2021

Registration is closed!

It’s time to put on those running shoes and get ready to run with Team UHCCF during the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon weekend on Sunday, October 3, 2021! This highly popular event starts in the heart of Minneapolis and finishes in downtown St. Paul. We are excited to have an in-person event again. 

Remember, when you run with Team UHCCF, your miles go even further. The funds that you raise help support UHCCF’s mission of providing medical grants to children.

Why register with Team UHCCF?

  • Guaranteed entry to the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon ($110 value per entry) or the 10-Miler ($90 value per entry).
  • Custom Team UHCCF Borah singlet and access to team store for additional UHCCF branded apparel.
  • Dedicated coach support via Team UHCCF emails for sharing tips, training status, support, and encouragement.
  • Top fundraiser receives a Custom Team UHCCF Yeti
  • Runners that raise $1,000 - $1,499 receive a $50 UHCCF Simply Do Goods Gift Card 
  • Runners that raise $1,500 - $1,999 receive a $100 UHCCF Simply Do Goods Gift Card ​
  • Runners that raise over $2,000 receive a $150 UHCCF Simply Do Goods Gift Card 
  • Team UHCCF Run Club on Strava
  • Most importantly, to make a difference in the life of a child.

Please note there is a non-refundable fee to register for this event. This registration fee will apply towards your fundraising minimum of $600 for either race.

COMPANY MATCH:

Did you know that as an employee of UnitedHealth Group, your donation to UHCCF is eligible for matching? That means your fundraising dollars will help make TWICE the impact to help fund medical grants for kids. To request a match, visit the UHG Request a Match tool (note: you will be asked to upload your donation receipt). IMPORTANT!! Please ensure you specify Team UHCCF TCM 2021 in the note field at the bottom of the match donation request as this will ensure your match is applied to the appropriate event. Once the match has been requested, to have your match applied to your fundraising page, please send a request with documentation to paruj_acharya@uhc.com

Non-UHG employees - Does your employer match your contribution to UHCCF? Check here!

Date

Starts at:  October 3, 2021 8:00 AM
Ends at:  October 3, 2021 3:30 PM

Location

Location name
street address
city, 10000 USA

Contact

Paruj Acharya
952-945-1415
paruj_acharya@uhc.com

How Your Support Makes a Difference

Every dollar you raise helps UHCCF provide medical grants to great kids like Aidan.

Minnesota native, Aidan, has received multiple medical grants. One of those grants, provided him with a racing wheelchair so he could do something he loves - race! The grant and wheelchair greatly improved his quality of life and has allowed him to participate in marathons. Aidan has won a State Championship medal, numerous Junior National medals, and was part of the 2019 UHCCF Grandma’s Marathon Team! 

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Where Are They Now - UHCCF Grant Ambassador Aidan

About UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation

About UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF)

UHCCF is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that provides medical grants to help children gain access to health-related services not covered, or not fully covered, by their family’s commercial health insurance plan.

Families can receive up to $5,000 annually per child ($10,000 lifetime maximum per child), and do not need to have insurance through UnitedHealthcare to be eligible. UHCCF was founded in 1999. Since 2007, UHCCF has awarded 27,350 grants valued at $57.5M to children and their families across the United States.

Funding is provided by contributions from individuals, corporations and UnitedHealth Group employees.

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UHCCF Mission

Thanks to our generous sponsors