The Lake Tahoe Marathon is a 501 c 3 non profit tax exempt organization. It's purpose is to provide a class event for runners to enjoy Lake Tahoe. Grants and scholarships are distributed, but not limited, to Lake Tahoe youth teams and clubs.
Marathon Charities
Lake Tahoe Community College Foundation
League to Save Lake Tahoe
NY Police & Fire Widows and Children's Fund
North Tahoe High School Cross Country Team
O.P.E.N
(Ordinary People meeting Extraordinary Needs)
Running USA Olympic Training Team
South Tahoe High School Cheerleaders
South Tahoe High School Cross Country Team
South Tahoe Boys & Girls Club
South Tahoe High School Jr. Naval ROTC
South Tahoe High School Golf Team
South Tahoe High School Volleyball Team
South Tahoe French Club
South Tahoe Dug Out Club
Special Olympics
South Tahoe Girls Basketball Team
South Tahoe Middle School Club Live
South Tahoe Seniors
Tahoe Heat Girls Softball
Black Bear Pipe Band
Local High School Student Scholarship Recipients
Individual High School scholarships of $500 are given to students who have volunteered time to the Marathon for at least two years, who are going on to college, who are good citizens and with the recommendation of their teachers and or coach. Scholarships are decided by the Lake Tahoe Marathon Scholarship Committee and distributed at the students high school awards night in June.
| A Special Lake Tahoe Marathon Grant of $2300 was given STAT to pay for 20 Fair Share Scholarships for South Tahoe High School or South Tahoe Middle School Athletes who otherwise could not afford the student athletic fee for 2005-2006.
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Local High School Student Scholarship Recipients
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Class of 2002 Amy Carter STHS |
Jose "Pepe" Ramirez NTHS |
Class of 2004 Tiffany Pinson STHS Bryan Alders NTHS |
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Class of 2005 Bryan Kurek STHS Rachel Ferensowicz NTHS |
Class of 2006 Lauren Dalton STHS Cecilia Martinez NTHS |
Class of 2007 |
The Lake Tahoe Marathon helps support these charities as well:
