Timothy Higgins stays active by running marathons and training for races. He supports Team for Kids and Race With Purpose, where adult runners raise money through training miles for NYRR youth fitness programs reaching over 200,000 students. Team for Kids members are guaranteed entry in major marathons if they sign up early and receive training plans, gear clinics, fundraising help, and perks like private buses and member tents on race day.

1. By Timothy Higgins

2.  Timothy P. Higgins stays active by running in, and
training for, Marathons. Through his marathon
training, Timothy Higgins supports Team for Kids
as well as Race With Purpose.
Team for Kids consists of adults runners who,
through the miles they log in training, raise money
for New York Road Runners (NYRR) youth
programs, which provide fitness guidance to over
200,000 students across the country. NYRR has
received praise from such groups as the
Partnership for a Healthier America and First Lady
Michelle Obama's Let's Move campaign.

3.  Individuals participating in Team for Kids are
guaranteed entrance to the Brooklyn Half
Marathon, the Bank of America Chicago Marathon,
and the TCS New York City Marathon - provided
they sign up before the events sell out. In addition
to participating in these events, Team for Kids
offers its runners a “VIP experience” that includes
training plans, clinics about nutrition and gear, and
fundraising guidance. On the day of the event,
runners also receive perks ranging from private
buses to the starting line to access to a members-
only tent. For more information, please visit
www.runwithtfk.org.