Monday, 5 October 2015

‘Together as One’ gear up for 5 k Hotel Charity Run - Run to Give!!

This Sunday 11th October 2015 in the bustling city of Mumbai, as part of the Starwood Asia Pacific-wide initiative hotels The Westin Mumbai Garden City and St. Regis Mumbai will integrate together to organize a philanthropic fitness event in support of Make-a-Wish Foundation India helping critically ill children realize their hearts desire . All the proceeds collected will be dedicated towards the fundraising for Make a Wish - India Foundation, supporting as an aid to meet the wishes of young children diagnosed with Cancer, Thalassemia, HIV, Muscular Dystrophy etc.



Run to Give is the continuation of Starwood Asia Pacific charity movement Together As One (TAO), Starwood’s annual global volunteer campaign. The inaugural Hotel Charity Run in 2014 saw an overwhelming response of over 20,000 runners raised a total of close to USD 228,000. This unique run will take place in 105 locations of Starwood hotels across Asia Pacific, with an aim to raise funds for the NGO or local community cause.  Starwood has dedicated the entire month of October to encourage additional volunteer efforts and also celebrate its associates’ volunteer work that takes place year-round throughout the world, making a positive impact in their communities.



Sharing thoughts on the altruistic movement  General Manager, Ashish Kumar Rai said “We are delighted to take forward Starwood’s commitment to make a difference to our community. Run to Give is a charitable movement that encourages a fun and healthy activity and inspires our guests to discover new approaches to well-being at Westin and beyond. Through our association with Make a Wish - India Foundation, the benefactions we collect will provide aid in gratifying wishes of Children diagnosed with life threatening medical conditions. Our team is looking forward to lend a hand in the enhancement of our community”



The race category in Mumbai will be 5 KM category, where the lush green environs of Goregoan will turn into the running track for the participants. Participants can register at INR.500. As part of the registration package, participants will receive a running kit with T-shirt, bottled water and refreshment. Interested participants can contact Marketing Communications at The Westin Mumbai Garden City, reach out at marketing.mumbaigardencity@westin.com

Come unite with The Westin Mumbai Garden City & St. Regis Mumbai to lend support to NGO Make-a-wish Foundation, India. 


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