World Children's Day

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  • Date Wed 20th November 2024
  • Time 00:01
  • Location Virtual Event
  • Price £12.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, Super Sprint, Sprint, Ultra

Event summary

Join us for the World Children's Day virtual race organized by The Running Bug on November 20, 2024! This inspiring event invites participants from around the globe to run, walk, or jog any distance they choose, with options ranging from 1 kilometer to a full marathon. Whether you prefer to hit the pavement outdoors or stay indoors on a treadmill, your efforts will contribute to a meaningful cause.

World Children's Day, originally established by the UN General Assembly, aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by over 1 billion children worldwide who lack access to essential health care, education, and nutrition. By participating, you'll not only be promoting the welfare of children but also helping to support Save the Children charity, as 10% of all entry fees will be donated to this vital organization. Plus, every participant will receive a stunning finisher's medal to commemorate their achievement! Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun and fulfilling challenge on November 20th!

World Children's Day

Wed 20th November 2024

A diverse group of smiling children lies on the grass under a blue sky, with "World Children's Day Run" in large white text above them. Below, a note reads, "10% of all entry fees will be donated to Save the Children.

Organiser's Description

WORLD CHILDREN'S DAY

WHEN: 20th November 2024
WHERE: Participant anywhere, even on a treadmill
HOW: Run, walk or jog
DISTANCES ACCEPTED: 1k, 5k, 10k, 10 miles, half or full marathon
WHAT YOU GET: Medal

AS A FINDARACE.COM CUSTOMER, WE ARE PLEASED TO OFFER YOU A 10% DISCOUNT ON YOUR RACE ENTRY

DESCRIPTION
Previously known as Universal Children's Day by the UN General Assembly, World Children's Day happens on the 20th of November each year. This day represents the opportunity to improve children's lives and welfare.

It is estimated that over 1 billion children around the globe don't have adequate health care, education, proper nutrition, and are living in poverty. But we can make a difference.

By entering our World Children's Day virtual race you will not only be spreading awareness, but we will donate 10% of all entry fees to Save the Children charity.

This virtual race is suitable for both adults and children.

WHAT’S INVOLVED?
Run, walk or jog any distance from the 20th November 2024. We also accept treadmill activities.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Receive a beautiful white aluminium finisher's medal with a plain coloured ribbon.

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE CHALLENGE?
Once you have completed your challenge, simply go to our website and upload a screenshot of your activity on our secure submission form https://the-running-bug.com/submit-your-evidence/

Once your evidence has been sent, you should be redirected to a confirmation page. Then that's it!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
We do accept entries from overseas participants. However, please note that is an extra charge to cover postage costs. There may also be extra import duty charges and customs taxes depending on your country. You are reliable to pay such charges. The Running Bug is unable to advise on these charges as they differ from country to country. We recommend you contact your local tax office.

In the event that a resident with a non-UK address purchases a standard UK entry, then we reserve the right to refuse the entry and refund in full.

Races

  • Individual Entry

    £12.00

    CLOSED

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