2022 J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge FAQs
The event date is Wednesday, June 8, 2022.
The race start time is 7:00 p.m.
Registration will open on Monday, 7 February 2022 at 10:00 a.m.
Registration will close on Friday, 6 May 2022 at 11:59 p.m.
Due to course restrictions or permitting regulations, the local event organizer, ERC or the Series Owner reserves the right to limit the number of participant entries before the published Race registration closing date.
The registration fee for 2022 is 30.00 euro per participant including timing chip and Finisher Shirt.
When registration opens, the Team Captains can register their company on our website: https://www.jpmorganchasecc.com
The Team Captain can select their location – Frankfurt – then should create and activate their new Team Captain Account in order to register their team. After registering their Company Team, the Team Captain can send the registration link to their colleagues to register for the event.
The Team Captain must also register for their own team, using the same registration link, and go through the Participant Account creation process. The Team Captain will be required to use a different email address for their Participant Account than the one used to set up their Team Captain Account.
Our event is open to all employees of corporations, businesses and financial institutions who work twenty five (25+) hours per week and have been employed by the company for at least ninety (90) days prior to race night.
Employee participants must be at least 18 years of age on date of registration. Contractors, Consultants, Temporary staff are not eligible to participate on a team.
Each company must register a minimum of four (4) entrants that meet all of the eligibility requirements to form one (1) complete team. Company teams that register less than four (4) individuals will not be accepted and will be removed from the registration system when the registration period closes.
For detailed Eligibility Requirements, please review the Eligibility Rules located on your Frankfurt-specific event details page, found here.
While we strive to accommodate teams of all sizes, we also want to make sure everyone has the ability to participate and therefore we reserve the right to limit the Company Team size based on capacity and circumstances.
To create an account for the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge and register your Company Team, click here: Create Team Captain account
The Team Captain will be the main point of contact for their company’s participation and will help to ensure a seamless experience for their colleagues. These responsibilities include forming a team, recruiting participants, finalizing team registration, financing, obtaining and distributing race day materials to participants prior to the event, distributing the individual race materials (bib number and safety pins), and making hospitality arrangements, if desired/available.
All participants must register themselves by creating a Participant Account via registration link provided by the Team Captain or on the website and personally agree to the terms and conditions of the Participant Entry Form.
No. The Team Captain must also register for their own Company Team, using the same registration link as their colleagues and go through the Participant Account creation process. The Team Captain will be required to use a different email address for their Participant Account than the one used to set up their Team Captain Account. All participants must accept the Terms and Conditions of the Participant Entry Form in order to participate in the race.
The Team Captain is the point of contact and representative for the company. The Team Captain is responsible for the team registration, payment, distribution of race materials and team results.
The Team Captain does not have to participate in the run.
Yes. Please contact your Frankfurt Customer Service Team at FRANKFURT@corpchallenge.jpmorgan.com
A company should create only one Company Team for the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Frankfurt. Employee participants for a company are to register under that one Company Team entry.
Yes. Additional Team Captains can be added from the Team Captain’s Dashboard. Please contact your Frankfurt Customer Service Team at FRANKFURT@corpchallenge.jpmorgan.com.
Please note that two different email addresses are required for individuals that are registered as both a Team Captain and a participant.
Each company submits payment upon invoice. Once the Team Captain has finalized the team, the invoice will be created for ALL employees that have completed their registration form and agreed to the Terms and Conditions of the Participant Entry Form.
This means your Team Captain has not finished registering your company. Please reach out to your Team Captain to complete the Company Team registration. If you would like to become a Team Captain, please click here.
All participants must be part of a Company Team with a minimum of 4 employees.
No, substitutions are not allowed.
All race entries are non-refundable. There are no refunds or canceled entries.
Hospitality
Please feel free to contact us regarding individual PartyPoints, electricity supply, public transportation, bus parking or any additional needs.
Pre-Race
The Corporate Challenge requires all teams to receive their team race packet (employee runner bibs and pins) prior to the day of the race. Team Packet Pick Up is when Team Captains receive the above materials.
No, all runner bibs are distributed by your Team Captain (or designated person).
All Team Captain’s must pick up their team’s bibs prior to race day.
Some companies decide to create their own team shirts. If your company has organized a team shirt, you must liaise with your Team Captain about where and when you can collect this (if applicable).
We provide Finisher Shirts in the following unisex sizes: Small (S), Medium (M), Large (L) and Extra Large (XL). Please enter the requested size in the registration form. Allocation is subject to availability.
No. This is not possible on race day. However, participants may exchange the size of their Finisher Shirt after the event, provided the shirt has not been worn, soiled or altered and depending on availability.
The J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge is a rain or shine event. If an extreme weather scenario affects the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge on race day, we will alert Team Captains and participants when possible.
No, bag check is not available. Please leave all your valuables at home.
Your race bib is the only way we can properly identify you on course. The medical information you include on the back of the bib becomes critically important in the event of an emergency. Your race bib also contains your timing chip and because of this, race numbers are non-transferrable.
Race bibs should be pinned visibly on the front of your running shirt.
If you lose your bib, please have your Team Captain contact FRANKFURT@corpchallenge.jpmorgan.com
Yes, please contact FRANKFURT@corpchallenge.jpmorgan.com for additional safety information regarding athletes with disability participation. Any participant seeking a reasonable accommodation must submit a written request to the event’s Customer Service Team on or before the published registration closing date.
For safety reasons, Nordic-Walking-sticks, roller skates, skateboards, rollerblades, roller skis, bicycles, strollers, like vehicles or any kind and non-service animals are not permitted. Please see our Service Animal Policy here.
Once again, the top 3 t-shirt designs out of all company submissions will be voted on. Please send us your corporate running t-shirt designs by Wednesday, the 18th of May, directly to FRANKFURT@corpchallenge.jpmorgan.com. Team Captains will receive a link to cast their votes from the 24th of May. Team Captains are asked to forward this link to their team members to allow them to participate in the poll. Votes will be casted from the 30th of May to the 3rd of June 2022. The results will be available by the 7th of June.
Since there are virtually no free parking spaces in the downtown area of the city, it would be better to use public transportation for your trip to the race. RMV (Frankfurt’s public transport) day passes can be ordered together with the registration. Alternatively, please find a map of parking garages in the download center.
The Race
The starts are located at Opernplatz and Goetheplatz. The finish is located at Senckenberganlage/Dante Platz.
It is generally your decision – you can choose where you would like to start. You can go to the start at Opernplatz from the general line-up areas via the Neue Mainzer Strasse or to the start at Goetheplatz via Grosse Gallus Strasse. Only participants with a green or red starting number have the chance to start from the specially designated area at Hochstrasse. Please note the directions attached to your bib.
Yes, we welcome walkers, joggers and runners of all fitness levels to participate. All participants are allotted up to a pace of 20 minutes per mile (12.4 minutes per kilometer) to complete the course (1 hour and 10 minutes total) from the time they cross the Race’s start line.
We have set up several areas as changing rooms on the 1st floor of the parking garage below the Alte Oper. Washrooms are available in sufficient numbers, primarily on the way to the start.
The Series Owner will follow recommendations and guidelines from local health departments regarding COVID-19. Details of those recommendations and comprehensive COVID-19 protocols will be shared with participants prior to the day of the Race.
Please refer to our Health and Safety rules here.
Post-Race
Results from the Corporate Challenge are automatically populated on the Event Leaderboard once the In-Person Event is fully completed.
Please be sure to look for your unique display name you created when setting up your Participant Account. You can find and/or edit your display name in your Participant Dashboard after logging in to your account.
Results will only be posted if you selected “yes” to the “display results” question at registration. Please contact FRANKFURT@corpchallenge.jpmorgan.com to edit and/or verify your selection.
If desired, it is possible to take a shower after the race in select FitSevenEleven fitness clubs. Runners who are not members at FitSevenEleven are invited to take a look and use the facilities at the gyms “TaunusTurm” (Taunustor 1), “East” (Hanauer Landstrasse 120), “Zeil” (Zeil 105) and “Westend South” (Mainzer Landstrasse 50) as well as the partner studio “The Medical Gym”, where they can freshen up before partying with their colleagues.
Yes, if you want to print or share your personal finish line moment afterwards, please visit:
https://finishfoto.jpmccc.de – FinishFoto powered by FitSevenEleven on the day after the race.
If you feel there is a discrepancy in the results, please contact us at FRANKFURT@corpchallenge.jpmorgan.com with your full name, company and bib number. We will investigate and get back to you.
Beneficiaries
J.P. Morgan makes locally-designated donations in each of the 15 Corporate Challenge events in eight countries on six continents. J.P. Morgan, in celebration of the Corporate Challenge in Frankfurt, will make a donation to a local not-for-profit organization.
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