Team Tillman is a fundraising program designed for everyday athletes who identify with the values exhibited by Pat and want to help carry forward his legacy of leadership and civic action. Team Tillman athletes participate either as a team or individually in marathons, half marathons, triathlons, cycling, or other endurance events throughout the country to raise money and awareness for the Pat Tillman Foundation.
We are proud to announce that Under Armour has partnered with the Pat Tillman Foundation to be the 2010 "Official Apparel Sponsor" of Team Tillman. In return for raising funds to support the Foundation's Tillman scholarship programs Team Tillman members can earn exclusive Under Armour gear and special gifts. To assist with fundraising efforts, each member is provided access to a personal Team Tillman fundraising webpage.
There is no minimum fundraising level set* - and participants earn gear as they secure donations. To receive a Team Tillman Under Armour technical T-shirt each participant is required to achieve $500 in donations.
In 2010, there are three ways to join Team Tillman:
Team Tillman Individual
Individuals can raise funds to support the Pat Tillman Foundation and earn exclusive Team Tillman gear in conjunction with any race or athletic event nationwide. To assist with fundraising efforts, each individual is provided access to a personal Team Tillman fundraising webpage. Please complete and return the Team Tillman application by fax (480) 621-4075 or e-mail teamtillman@pattillmanfoundation.org to become a member of Team Tillman today.
Team Tillman Pat's Run 2010
The Pat Tillman Foundation would like to thank the members of Team Tillman Pat's Run 2010. Together their efforts resulted in donations over $38,000 to support the Tillman Military Scholars program. If you are interested in joining Team Tillman Pat's Run 2011 please be sure check back for additional details when race registration opens in the fall.
Team Tillman New York 2010 - November 7, 2010
For the fourth consecutive year Team Tillman has been invited to participate in the New York Road Runners Charity Program - receiving guaranteed entries to the ING New York City Marathon.
The Pat Tillman Foundation is proud to announce that Team Tillman New York 2010 has filled the last open spot and is officially "sold out!"
Team Tillman New York 2010 is made up of 40 Pat Tillman Foundation supporters from throughout the country, representing 15 states (AR-2, AZ-13, CA-3, CT, DC, ID, IL, IN-2, MA-2, MD, MI-3, MO, NJ, NV-2, NY-6). This dedicated group includes: active and veteran service members, football fans, avid and rookie running enthusiasts and college students. Each team member has a unique story of why they are running and who they are running to honor - learn more about their motivation and support their efforts at www.active.com/donate/teamtillmannewyork10.
The 41st running of the ING New York City Marathon will take place Sunday, November 7, 2010. One of the world's largest and most popular marathons, the course covers all five boroughs of New York City, beginning on Staten Island and finishing outside Tavern on the Green in Central Park, Manhattan.
Last year, over 6,800 runners representing 85 charity partners collected over $24 million in donations to support a wide-range of causes. Together, Team Tillman New York 2009 teammates from 13 states, united to collect over $110,000 in donations.
In return for raising $4240, symbolic of Pat's NCAA & NFL football jersey numbers, to support the Foundation's Tillman Military Scholarship program, Team Tillman New York members will receive a guaranteed entry to participate in the ING New York City Marathon. To assist with fundraising efforts, each individual is provided access to a personal Team Tillman fundraising webpage. In addition, each team member will be outfitted by Under Armour the official apparel provider of Team Tillman.
If you are interested in becoming a member of Team Tillman New York 2011, please e-mail teamtillman@pattillmanfoundation.org
