Greener Planet Walk-Run - 5k/3k/2k/1k
From VrukshaDhama Foundation
Event summary
By joining this event, you’re not just getting active; you’re supporting a noble cause dedicated to reforestation and sustainability. Every step you take contributes to the ambitious goal of planting 1 Million Trees by 2030, helping to reduce carbon footprints and protect our planet. Participants will receive a race kit that includes a T-shirt, medals, and the opportunity to win prizes for innovative green initiatives. So gather your family, friends, and fellow sustainability advocates and be part of this exciting journey towards a cleaner, greener future. Together, we can make a difference—one step at a time!
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Organiser's description
Join us for the Greener Planet Walk/Run, an exciting and impactful event designed to promote environmental sustainability, health, and community engagement. Whether you're running a 5K, 3K, 2K, or walking a 1K, every step you take contributes to a cleaner, greener future.
VRUKSHADHAMA FOUNDATION is hosting this event.
WHY PARTICIPATE?
Get Active for a Cause Walk or run while supporting environmental conservation.
Plant Trees with Every Step All proceeds will go toward reforestation and sustainability projects to plant 1 Million Trees by 2030.
Raise Awareness Help spread the message about reducing carbon footprints and protecting the planet.
RACE DETAILS:
DATE: Saturday, 19 April, 2025
LOCATION: Grove 4, Johnson Park, Piscataway, New Jersey - 08854.
WHO CAN JOIN? Open to all agesfamilies, students, and sustainability advocates!
PERKS: Race kit including T-Shirt, medals, and a chance to win prizes for green initiatives!. Conditions Apply.
Lace up your sneakers and join us in making a differenceone step at a time. Together, we can run towards a healthier planet!
Location
Johnson Park, Grove 4, Piscataway, 08854, NJ, United States
Greener Planet Walk-Run - 5k/3k/2k/1k
VrukshaDhama Foundation
The VrukshaDhama foundation is a youth-driven non-profit focused on planting 1 Million (1,000,000) trees across India and USA, especially in agricultural areas and deforestation areas. Our team includes passionate kids from the East Coast of the U.S.A, Australia, Dubai, and India, united in our mission to combat climate change and promote sustainability. We support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, including: Goal 13: Climate Action – By planting trees, we help reduce carbon emissions and fight climate change. Goal 2: Zero Hunger – Our tree planting supports sustainable agriculture, improving soil health and food security for local farmers. Goal 15: Life on Land – We restore ecosystems, support biodiversity, and prevent land degradation in agricultural areas. Goal 16: Life on Life - Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources Together, we’re creating a greener, healthier future for both people and the planet..
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