Just One Chesed
Just One Chesed runners gathered at the Jerusalem Marathon

Jerusalem Marathon 2027

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance of the race?

There are 5 different race options: 1) Family Run 2) 5km (minimum age: 10 years old) 3) 10km (minimum age: 14 years old) 4) Half Marathon 21.1km (minimum age: 16 years old) 5) Full Marathon 42.2km (minimum age: 18 years old)

How long do I have to raise funds?

If you don't raise your fundraising commitment by the March 19th, 2027, your card will be charged the remaining balance.

Does Run for Chesed provide marathon training?

Yes. Our team trainer provides support and videos with tips and strategies for the race.

What does the marathon weekend include? (International Runners)

- Roundtrip airfare to Israel from anywhere in the US - 2 nights accommodation at the Neve Ilan Hotel - Inspirational Just One Chesed shabaton - JOC Chesed Day - JOC Swag

How much do I have to raise?

- International High School Runners- $4,200 - International Adult Runners- $5,000 Runners from Israel (Including Yeshiva and Seminary in Israel) - $500 - $1,100 - $1,800

If I'm unable to do the run for an unseeable reason and I have already raised funds what happens?

Unfortunately, we cannot return or roll over any funds. The money would be a donation to Just One Chesed.

I've never fundraised before... Where do I start

We provide resources, tips, and strategies to help you reach your fundraising goal.