Seattle-based Native Youth Rise Above nonprofit to have first-time charity team at NYC Marathon

The Nov. 3 marathon is expected to have more than 50,000 runners at the line from around the world.

SEATTLE — Running 26.2 miles is a big commitment for anyone, but for a small group of Washingtonians, lacing up for a marathon is part of a mission.

For the first time, Native Youth Rise Above, a Seattle-based nonprofit, will have a recognized TCS NYC Road Runners charity team at the Nov. 3 NYC Marathon.

Being recognized as an official fundraising organization in the NYC Marathon is a proud achievement and a way to bring awareness to the needs of Native youth, according to Natalie

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