Team Eye and Ear
Sydney Marathon
Join Team Eye and Ear for the 2025 Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS
Apply to join Team Eye and Ear, the Mass Eye and Ear marathon team, to participate in the Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS on August 31, 2025. You will raise hope for a healthier future for those who suffer from debilitating conditions affecting sight, hearing, voice, balance, taste and smell, and cancers of the eye, head and neck.
Team Eye and Ear members receive:
- Fundraising coaching, tools and support
- An exclusive training program, including training clinics and organized group long runs
- Team celebratory events
Team Eye and Ear has raised more than $8.4 million since 2006 for research and patient care at Mass Eye and Ear.
Team Eye and Ear welcomes everyone, from novice runners to experienced marathoners. We'll help you get ready to succeed in 2025!
Benefits and Requirements
- Guaranteed race entry for the 2025 Sydney Marathon. ("Invitational Entry" Runners only.)
- Team kick-off and celebratory events
- Access to an exclusive marathon training program and clinics, specialty designed for Mass Eye and Ear by Team Coach Rick Muhr to help you get ready to run the Sydney Marathon. The program is customized to benefit anyone, from first-time runners to veteran marathoners. Training program highlights include weekly group runs, exclusive training clinics and detailed daily manuals.
- Fundraising and training tools, one-on-one coaching, the Team Eye and Ear online fundraising resource library, team e-newsletters and more. You will also have the opportunity to set up your own personal website, where you can share your story and securely accept online donations.
- The knowledge that you are making a difference in the lives of others by raising money for an important cause!
- Exclusive Team Eye and Ear apparel and gear!
- Make a personal fundraising commitment ($5,000 or more) to be completed by September 30, 2025. If the fundraising commitment is not met, you agree to pay the balance yourself.
- Submit a non-refundable $100 deposit and credit card number upon acceptance to the team. This deposit will apply toward your fundraising goal.
- Pay the race registration fee in addition to the fundraising minimum.