Running for Change: Vedanta Pink City Half Marathon Empowers #RunForZeroHunger
The 10th Vedanta Pink City Half Marathon, inaugurated by Indian women's cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur, saw 15,000 participants running to support the #RunForZeroHunger cause. The event offered three race categories and successfully raised 1 lakh Poshan Packs for children at Nand Ghars across India.
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Indian women's cricket team captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, has launched the 10th edition of the Vedanta Pink City Half Marathon, an event championing the 'Run For Zero Hunger' initiative.
The marathon, which took place in Jaipur, included three race categories: the 21 km Half Marathon, 10 km Cool Run, and 5 km Dream Run. It was well-attended, with nearly 15,000 runners participating to support the cause.
As part of the #RunForZeroHunger movement, the marathon successfully raised 1 lakh Poshan Packs for children at Nand Ghars nationwide. 'It is inspiring to see sport being used as a vehicle for positive change,' stated Kaur, who also serves as the International Brand Ambassador for the event.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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