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Running to support disadvantaged children

Published:2023-03-01 By Thanh Lan(MetaSports) Comments
Each runner participating in Happy Run will donate 100,000 VND, the organizers contribute another million VND per registration. All proceeds are used for charity projects.

Happy Run will take place on March 12 in Da Nang. The community run is organized by FPT Corporation to encourage sportsmanship and at the same time help disadvantaged people.

Participating in the tournament, the runner will pay a fee of 100,000 VND. Besides, for each ticket sold, the organizer will contribute an additional one million VND, which is expected to be over 3.5 billion VND. All proceeds will be transferred to the Hope Fund (HOPE) to implement projects to improve the quality of life of people, especially children in disadvantaged areas.

"Each registration is a material and spiritual support for children with difficult lives. We hope to have more and more sharing from the community to them through activities. this", the representative of the organizers shared

Happy Run has two distances, 1.35 km and 3.5 km, for everyone from movement runners, tourists, sports lovers to multi-generational families. Runners can contribute to the fund by registering to run here.

Up to now, more than 1,500 people have registered for the tournament. The event is expected to attract 3,500 people, the organizers will close the registration portal on March 3 or until the number is full.

In addition to running activities, runners and their loved ones can join the organizers to spread the spirit of humanity through side activities. Including a dance performance event called "Happiness".

On the morning of March 12, before entering the race, 3,500 runners will join in this activity to warm up their bodies before the competition. At the same time, this is a fundraising activity to support disadvantaged students in remote areas, responding to the day "FPT for the community (March 13)" and a series of activities to celebrate FPT's 35th founding anniversary. With the message "Creating Happiness", the activities are aimed at connecting love and spreading kindness to the community.

Not only running, exercising, participating in the Happy Run is a way for runners to show interest in the community. "We hope that this event will contribute to spreading the spirit of community," said the representative of the organizers. The dance with the participation of 3,500 runners will set a record for "the performance with the most runners participating in Vietnam".

To increase the connection, in addition to the performance, the participants will draw a giant picture together according to the instructions from the organizers. The finished painting will be displayed at the main stage area. Before that, runners and their families will receive 1,000 pinwheels and wish papers for the children to join their parents. Those wishes will be collected and realized by the organizers right on the stage in the permitted conditions.

Before the official competition day, runners will come to receive Bib and items from the organizers. Here, participants will be able to visit and experience 5 booths of FPT's member units. The companies will bring technology products to support runners such as smart watches, headphones and headsets. ... and household products, life support.

In addition, the expo area will also have stalls selling green plants, scented candles, aromatic oils, beverage stalls, t-shirts, etc. In addition, participants can experience many other activities such as: minigame, 100 meter racing challenge, art performances to celebrate the 35th birthday of FPT Corporation at the main stage area. Athletes go here to register.

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