Operation Jack Marathon
DECEMBER 26, 2012 The Operation Jack Marathon & Half Marathon and Satellite Runs are back for 2012! The race was created out of necessity to complete the the 2010 Operation Jack schedule and was intended to be a one-time event. Due to overwhelmingly positive feedback, it has become an annual race benefitting Train 4 Autism and the Operation Jack Autism Foundation. Train 4 Autism helps people raise money for any...
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Satellite Runs
DECEMBER 29, 2012 In 2010 and 2011, hundreds of runners across the US and in five foreign countries participated in Operation Jack Satellite Runs. Satellite Runs in 2012 promise to bring even more participants! Cost: $35 (includes t-shirt and medal) Free Option: Create a fundraising page, raise $40, and your entry is free! Post-Race Coffee: Register a team of at least five participants by December 16th, and we’ll...
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About Operation Jack
Operation Jack started as an attempt by Sam Felsenfeld to race at least one marathon a week in 2010 (61 total for the year, plus two ultramarathons) to generate attention to raise funds and nationwide awareness for Train 4 Autism, an organization that works tirelessly to raise money for Autism charities. The initial mission was successful — he ran the 61 marathons with a median time of 3:21, raised more than $90,000 and...
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About Train 4 Autism
Train 4 Autism is a foundation dedicated to bringing together a community of athletes, physically active, and socially conscious people who are committed to raising awareness and funds for research and treatment for those living with Autism and their families. Fund raising and volunteer opportunities for individual athletes, teams and entire families include marathons, half marathons, 10Ks, 5Ks, walks, triathlons, swimming,...
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