Run the World for DMF Youth!

We have two spots for the 2026 Paris Marathon!

 

Please complete the form below if you are interested in running in Paris.

We are working to secure spots for 2026 Marathons in Chicago, Berlin, Cape Town and Sydney!

Please complete the form below if you are interested in running with us.

We’ve partnered with our charity running friends at Realbuzz to give you the opportunity to run in support of Team DMF Youth at some of the world’s most iconic marathons and half marathons! Whether you’re chasing a personal best or a once-in-a-lifetime experience, your miles will help empower underserved youth through life changing afterschool and summer programming

 

Explore our page to see which race inspires you to lace up!  
Available events include:
Athens Marathon
BMW BERLIN-MARATHON
Irish Life Dublin Marathon
Life Time Miami Marathon (for non-U.S. runners only)
Prague Marathon
Valencia Marathon Trinidad Alfonso
The SuperHalfs Half Marathon Series:
Berlin Half
Cardiff Half
Copenhagen Half
Lisbon Half
Prague Half
Valencia Half

What You Get as a DMF Youth Runner

Coaching & Wellness Resources

We prioritize your wellness with expert coaching and recovery support:

✔️ Free rest and recovery workshops led by DMF Youth’s founder and fitness expert, Lindi Duesenberg

✔️ In-kind coaching services to help you train safely and effectively

Community & Events

Running is better together! We foster camaraderie through:

✔️ Monthly happy hours, training meet-ups, and virtual coffee chats

✔️ A dedicated WhatsApp group for training tips, updates, and inspiring videos from DMF Youth students

✔️ A shared post-race celebration space with massages, snacks, and more

Exclusive Perks & Recognition

We celebrate every milestone and make sure you feel appreciated:

✔️ Special recognition for training and fundraising achievements

✔️ Free tickets to our annual Together Celebration Gala and VIP afterparty in NYC

✔️ Premium DMF Youth-branded merchandise to wear with pride