2025 Beneficiary Application
Established in 1976, the Charlottesville Ten Miler is the area’s oldest and most prestigious footrace. The Charlottesville Track Club donates revenue for the event, after direct race expenses are paid, to nonprofit beneficiaries who serve our local community. For a list of past beneficiaries and more information about the race, please visit our website cvilletenmiler.com.
DEADLINE AND PROCESS
*2025 Beneficiary Application is now OPEN!*
Application Due: July 22, 2024
2025 Beneficiary Application (PDF)
Please send completed application to:
c[email protected]
The Charlottesville Ten Miler race committee and the Charlottesville Track Club board will select one to two primary beneficiaries and three to five secondary beneficiaries. All profits after race expenses are paid will be granted to the selected beneficiaries. Each year, the amount varies, but in prior years, it has ranged from $45,000 to $75,000 for the primary beneficiary (split if two primary beneficiaries). The secondary beneficiaries will receive between $500 and $1,500. Funds will be distributed to the beneficiaries in late spring 2025.
ELIGIBILITY
Primary Beneficiary must:
DEADLINE AND PROCESS
*2025 Beneficiary Application is now OPEN!*
Application Due: July 22, 2024
2025 Beneficiary Application (PDF)
Please send completed application to:
c[email protected]
The Charlottesville Ten Miler race committee and the Charlottesville Track Club board will select one to two primary beneficiaries and three to five secondary beneficiaries. All profits after race expenses are paid will be granted to the selected beneficiaries. Each year, the amount varies, but in prior years, it has ranged from $45,000 to $75,000 for the primary beneficiary (split if two primary beneficiaries). The secondary beneficiaries will receive between $500 and $1,500. Funds will be distributed to the beneficiaries in late spring 2025.
ELIGIBILITY
Primary Beneficiary must:
- Be an approved 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
- Provide services in Albemarle, Greene, Orange, Louisa, Fluvanna, Buckingham or Nelson Counties.
- Spend 100% of funds received on goods and services benefiting the region.
- Be able to secure approximately 30-50 volunteers on race day morning.
- Be willing to help out the race committee with tasks such as marketing, soliciting sponsorship, pre-race set up, host volunteer packet pickup, etc.
- Not have been Primary Beneficiary in the past 5 years.
- Does not have to have 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status, can be clubs such as boy/girl scouts, school groups, etc.
- Be able to secure approximately 15-25 volunteers on race day morning.
- May be secondary beneficiary multiple years in a row.
