PPMD's 2026 NYC Marathon Team Sets Fundraising Record, Going the Distance to Raise Awareness and Funds for Duchenne and Becker Community
PPMD's 2026 NYC Marathon Team Sets Fundraising Record, Going the Distance to Raise Awareness and Funds for Duchenne and Becker Community
PR Newswire
NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2026
NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), the leading U.S. nonprofit driving Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy care, research, and advocacy efforts, is celebrating a historic achievement for its Race to End Duchenne endurance fundraising program following the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon this past weekend. This year's team raised $300,000, marking the most successful fundraising effort in the history of Race to End Duchenne's NYC Marathon program.
The milestone reflects the extraordinary commitment of the runners, donors, volunteers, and supporters who came together around a shared goal: accelerating research, improving care, and strengthening advocacy efforts for the Duchenne and Becker community. Every mile represents an opportunity to raise awareness, bring people together, and support the work being done to create a better futur...