Team Agape · March 6–7, 2027
Join Team Agape at the LA Marathon
Run the marathon, walk the LA 5K, or cheer from the sidelines. Together, we’re raising money for The Agape Fund over LA Marathon weekend, in honor of Thomas.
March 6–7, 2027
Race weekend
Team Agape is a group of runners, walkers, and supporters. Pick the race that fits you, or join the cheer crew.
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Mar5Fri
Expo and bib pick-up
Pick up your bib with the team and join the team photo. A second window runs Saturday, 10am–5pm.
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Mar6Sat
LA 5K
Our 5K crew of walkers, runners, and families. Kids ages 3–8 can join the LA Kids Run at 9:45am.
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Mar7Sun
LA Marathon
26.2 miles from Dodger Stadium to the finish on Avenue of the Stars.
The Team Agape tent
We’ll have a tent on race weekend where we can tailgate and have fun together.
Race times are set by the LA Marathon and may change.
Buy your race entry, and we handle the rest
What every team member gets
Your own fundraising page
We set it up within a week of joining, with your photo, your “why,” and Thomas’s story. You also get sample texts, emails, and posts to share.
Team Agape gear
A navy-and-white Team Agape hat and shirt, so our team is easy to spot on race weekend.
Group training runs
Sunday morning team runs from the South Bay to the Westside, plus monthly get-togethers.
An Instagram spotlight
A feature on our Instagram when you join, and a shout-out on race week.
A Team Agape tent
Our own tent on race weekend, where we tailgate and have fun together.
Goal rewards
Reach your fundraising goal and earn extra Team Agape gear.
Ways to join
Choose how you join
Marathoner
Sunday’s marathon. For experienced runners and first-timers ready to start training now.
$3,000Suggested goal
5K crew
Saturday’s LA 5K. Friends, family, walkers, kids, and first-time racers welcome.
$1,500Suggested goal
Double Play
Both races, plus the LA Double Play medal. For core team members.
$4,500Suggested goal
Cheer & support crew
No race. Cheer on the course, help at our hangouts, and share runners’ pages.
OptionalNo minimum
Goals are our suggestions, not race requirements. You pay your own race entry fee, separate from your fundraising. It isn’t a donation to The Agape Fund.
How it works
Tell us you’re in
Email us with your event and shirt size.
Register for your race
Buy a general entry for the marathon, the LA 5K, or both. Register soon: marathon entries sold out last year.
Get your page
Within a week, we set up your personal fundraising page, ready to share.
Share, train, celebrate
Share your page and train with us. Gifts go straight to The Agape Fund and are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
Join by mid-January so we can order your gear in time. Questions? Email us.