Make-A-Wish

Ranging from golf tournaments and scavenger hunts to triathlons and road races, signature events are hosted annually by the Make-A-Wish Foundation^® of the Mid-Atlantic. By engaging the community, these events enable our Foundation to raise support and awareness to help fulfill the wishes of local children and enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.

27th Annual Make-A-Wish Triathlon at Sea Colony
Saturday, September 25, 2010 | Sea Colony Resort | Bethany Beach, Del.

The Make-A-Wish Triathlon at Sea Colony is an exciting 1.5K ocean swim, 41K bike and 10K run for up to 1,000 athletes. Athletes can compete as an individual or a member of a relay team. This event will again be the Delaware Qualifier for the Best Of The US competition this year. Contact Tara Wilson Jones at tjones@midatlantic.wish.org or 301.962.9474.

11th Annual Race for Wishes

The Race for Wishes features a scenic route through the countryside of Delaware and offers both a 5K and 10K course. Few races can claim such picturesque routes and such a wonderful cause. Both races start and end at Buckley's Tavern and feature a fabulous post-race party on the deck. Contact Donna Baylis at dbaylis@midatlantic.wish.org or 302.475.9474.

20th Annual Make-A-Wish Kids' Triathlon

Sunday, May 2, 2010 | Martin Luther King Jr. Park | Silver Spring, MD

The Make-A-Wish Kids' Triathlon is a fun event open to children ages 5 through 16. Kids ages 5-8 will participate in a biathlon (run, bike, run), and participants ages 9 and older will compete in a triathlon (swim, bike, run). The event also includes a festive post-race picnic and awards ceremony, complete with a disc jockey, clowns, face-painting, games and more. If you have further questions, please contact Tara Wilson Jones at tjones@midatlantic.wish.org or 301.962.9474.

Marine Corps Marathon Charity Partner
Sunday, October 31, 2010 | Arlington, Va.

For additional information, please contact Tara Wilson Jones at tjones@midatlantic.wish.org or 301.962.9474.