The Chaski Foundation believes that financial circumstances should never prevent dedicated athletes from accessing world-class coaching. Through our scholarship program, we make exceptional training guidance available to runners who demonstrate commitment and genuine financial need.

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How Scholarships Work

Application Process:

Submit completed application with required documentation
Independent scholarship committee reviews all applications
Decisions made within 4 weeks of submission
All applicants notified regardless of outcome

Scholarship Types:

Full Scholarships: Complete coverage of coaching program fees for 6-month periods
Partial Scholarships: Reduction in fees based on individual circumstances
Renewable: All scholarships may be renewed based on continued need and participation

Who Should Apply?

You don't need to be an elite athlete to qualify.

We're looking for dedicated runners who:

Cannot afford our full-price coaching programs due to financial constraints
Demonstrate genuine commitment to their running goals and improvement
Are willing to engage actively with their assigned coach
Want to be part of our supportive global community

What's Needed to Apply

Required:

Basic athlete bio including running background and goals
Household income documentation (tax returns, pay stubs, or financial aid documents)
Personal statement explaining your goals and why coaching support would be meaningful
Brief description of your financial situation

Helpful but Optional:

Reference from a coach, teacher, or community member
For students: enrollment verification and academic standing

Apply Now

Scholarship Period: 6 months with renewal option
Applications: Accepted year-round on rolling basis
Commitment: Regular communication with coach and active participation in training