Run For Hope 2013 will be held at Marina Bay, starting and ending at the Promontory on 17 November 2013. Registrations for the 3.5 and 10km charity run opened yesterday online at www.runforhope.sg. Online donations can also be made through the website.
This year’s Run for Hope 2013 coincides with Four Seasons Hotel Singapore and Regent Singapore celebrating 21 years of supporting cancer research through the annual charity run. The two hotels have already started raising funds with more activities planned leading up to the November run. They have already raised over S$3,800 to date.
Organisers hope to hold their largest event this year. Run For Hope first started in 1993 and this year is the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) will be the beneficiary for the sixth time.
Last year, more than 10,000 runners raised close to S$450,000 while this year the aim is to draw 15,000 participants and raise S$600,000.
Besides the non-competitive run with two distance options, the Executive Challenge for corporate teams will return this year for corporate teams of 20 runners or more.
