Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

Project Outrun

Outrun Athlete Custom Shoe and Finish-Line Bundle · About this organization

What you get

Custom shoes and encouragement gifts for your child.

How to start

Ask the shoe program what information to prepare for a request.

Good to know

  • Ask staff before submitting a form or expecting a shoe bundle.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Hospital Mediated

Approved U.S. pediatric-cancer patients receive custom shoes and signature encouragement items. General intake is temporarily closed at a monthly cap; three named Northeast Ohio hospital routes remain available.

What help you may get

Peer And Emotional Support

Outrun Athlete Custom Shoe and Finish-Line Bundle — peer and emotional support

Approved U.S. pediatric-cancer patients receive custom shoes and signature encouragement items. General intake is temporarily closed at a monthly cap; three named Northeast Ohio hospital routes remain available.

Amount not published

Practical Items And Home Help

Outrun Athlete Custom Shoe and Finish-Line Bundle — practical items and home help

Approved U.S. pediatric-cancer patients receive custom shoes and signature encouragement items. General intake is temporarily closed at a monthly cap; three named Northeast Ohio hospital routes remain available.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. U.S. children in pediatric-cancer treatment fit the published population.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

No residence restriction is published.

  • United States

Where your child is treated

Treatment must be through: Project Outrun Northeast Ohio partner hospitals.

  • During the temporary general-portal closure, the child must be treated at Akron Children's Hospital, University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's, or Cleveland Clinic and use the partner-hospital password route.

How to get started

Get ready to apply

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

  1. Check the official Apply page for general-intake status.
  2. Partner-hospital families ask for the password-gated route.
  3. When open, a guardian submits the application and hospital-caregiver details.

Ways to apply or ask

  • Online Portal · Open form or page — General portal is temporarily closed at the monthly cap; named Northeast Ohio partner-hospital patients may use the password route.

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsHospital Mediated
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 25, 2026
  • General portal closes when its monthly funding cap is reached.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • A renderable form does not override the official closure notice.
  • General monthly quota, allocation method, waitlist, reopening date, ages, and language assistance are unpublished.
  • Confirm reopening, age, first-time rules, allocation, referral status, and password access.

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 25, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program