Empower Others. Empower Yourself.

Gain guaranteed entry to the ING New York City Marathon on November 1^st, 2009 by joining the Grassroot Soccer Marathon Team. 

Grassroot Soccer is a non-profit organization that uses the power of soccer in the fight against HIV & AIDS by empowering youth with the knowledge and skills to remain HIV free.

The online application for the ING New York City Marathon 2009 lottery is now closed, but you can still gain entry by running for charity.   When you join Grassroots Soccer, you get:

• Receive biweekly newsletter for running & fundraising tips
  
• Spirited team camaraderie and group runs 
  
• Grassroot Soccer Team Uniform made by Nike 
  
• Post Race Party 
  
• The fulfillment of saving children’s lives by having your funds go to create HIV & AIDS education in Africa 
  
• One night hotel stay on race night 
  
• Transportation to the starting line in Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island 
  
• Post-race massage 
  
• A year’s subscription to Runner’s World magazine 
  
• Special GRS Gear 
  
• Make a meaningful difference in your life and the lives of others!
  

Space is limited… join now.  To find out how, click here:  nycmarathon@grassrootsoccer.org

You can also Support Grassroot Soccer on OneTribe.com...

Through the purchase of an eco-friendly textile t-shirt from http://www.onetribe.com/org/grassroot-soccer, exactly one-half, or 50 percent, of your purchase is a direct donation to Grassroot Soccer