bringing courage, strength, and grit to the fight against cancer

Join our athletic fundraising program today!

We welcome you to join Team John Wayne as the charity component of any race you do and participate in honor or memory of your family, friends and co-workers who have been affected by cancer. Team John Wayne members receive a personal fundraising webpage, fundraising tips, fun incentives, team camaraderie and more!

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Featured Event

Run or walk with Team John Wayne at the OC Half Marathon or 5K on November 6-7, 2021

Join Team John Wayne for the Half Marathon & 5K
  • Fundraise a minimum of $250 and receive a free 5K entry
  • Fundraise a minimum of $500 and receive a free Half Marathon entry

Frequently asked questions

JOIN THE TEAM

Your personal fundraising page

Joining the team is easy. Whether you want to participate in one of our featured events, or for any other event, we'll provide you with a personalized fundraising webpage. On your page, you can tell your own story, upload your own video, and really make the fundraising page your own.

Keep in mind, activating your Team John Wayne page does not register you for a specific race. You will still need to complete your race registration for your chosen event.

Special Incentives

Team John Wayne members are eligible for the following special incentives:

  • Raise $100 and receive a Team John Wayne athletic training shirt.
  • Raise $500 and receive an exclusive Team John Wayne dri-fit hat.
  • Raise $1,000 and receive a Team John Wayne athletic jacket.
  • Raise $5,000 and you'll join the exclusive GRIT CLUB.
  • Raise $25,000 and name a JWCF grant in honor or memory of a friend or family member.

Corporate teams and Friend/Family teams are also eligible for the following special team incentives:

  • Teams raising $10,000 will receive custom Team John Wayne race jerseys.
  • Teams raising $50,000 can name a JWCF grant in honor or memory of a friend or family member.

JOIN THE TEAM

Your personal fundraising page

Joining the team is easy. Whether you want to participate in one of our featured events, or for any other event, we'll provide you with a personalized fundraising webpage. On your page, you can tell your own story, upload your own video, and really make the fundraising page your own.

Keep in mind, activating your Team John Wayne page does not register you for a specific race. You will still need to complete your race registration for your chosen event.

Special Incentives

Team John Wayne members are eligible for the following special incentives:

  • Raise $100 and receive a Team John Wayne athletic training shirt.
  • Raise $500 and receive an exclusive Team John Wayne dri-fit hat.
  • Raise $1,000 and receive a Team John Wayne athletic jacket.
  • Raise $5,000 and you'll join the exclusive GRIT CLUB.
  • Raise $25,000 and name a JWCF grant in honor or memory of a friend or family member.

Corporate teams and Friend/Family teams are also eligible for the following special team incentives:

  • Teams raising $10,000 will receive custom Team John Wayne race jerseys.
  • Teams raising $50,000 can name a JWCF grant in honor or memory of a friend or family member.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2021 SPONSORS

SPECIAL THANKS TO KOHL'S FOR THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT.

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