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Get Fit for a Good Cause – Marathons for Charity

Is running a marathon on your bucket list? If so, you’re not alone. The growing number of 26.2 mile warriors is steadily increasing. In 2010, there were 507,000 estimated marathon finishers, an 8.6 percent jump since 2009 and a 43.6 percent increase since 2000.

The Boston and ING New York City marathons sold out in record time last year making it difficult for eager participants to sign up. However, if you are looking for a motivational boost and guarantee into your race of choice, running for a charity may be your golden ticket.

Read more to find out how you can secure a spot!