Mumbai, Maharashtra — The much-awaited Swami Vivekanand Run, presented by Union Bank and powered by Vakrangee, is set to take place on 22nd September 2024 at the iconic Hiranandani Gardens, Powai. This event, organized by Bharat Vikas Parishad, is expected to draw thousands of participants from all walks of life, embodying the spirit of unity, health, and the timeless teachings of Swami Vivekanand.
The Pre-Launch Event for this grand occasion was held on Saturday, 24th August 2024, setting the stage for what promises to be a remarkable day of athleticism and community spirit. The event attended by 100+ Influencers ,sponsors & partners featured the much-awaited T-shirt and medal launch, symbolizing the pride and achievement associated with participating in this prestigious run.
Union Bank’s Head expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "We are honored to be a part of the Swami Vivekanand Run, a true reflection of our commitment to promoting health and wellness in the community. This event resonates deeply with our values of perseverance, strength, and unity."
Mr. Mahesh Sharma, from the organizing team and Bharat Vikas Parishad, added, "This run is not just about physical fitness; it is a celebration of Swami Vivekanand’s teachings. We are thrilled to see the overwhelming support from the community and our partners."
Mr. Rajendra Inani, also from the organizing team of Bharat Vikas Parishad, emphasized, "Our goal is to bring people together, regardless of their background, to celebrate health and harmony. The Swami Vivekanand Run is a platform for everyone to unite and make a positive impact."
A spokesperson from Vakrangee shared, "Supporting the Swami Vivekanand Run is our way of giving back to the community. We believe in the power of sports to inspire and empower individuals, and this event perfectly aligns with our mission to drive positive change."
The Swami Vivekanand Run will feature multiple categories to accommodate runners of all ages and skill levels, including the 10Km Power Run, 5Km Dream Run, and the 2.5Km Kid’s Run. This run is under the affiliation of Mumbai Suburban District Athletics Association & is managed by Sports Reconnect . This Run will also be a qualifier for all the major marathons in Mumbai . Participants will receive custom-designed T-shirts and medals, making this not only a day of fitness but also of cherished memories.
The event will also highlight several social causes, including Vanvasi Kalyan, Swasth Seva, and Shiksha, reflecting the broader impact of Swami Vivekanand’s philosophy on community service and upliftment.
For more information and registration details, please visit Registration Link – www.swamivivekanandrun.com or contact the organizing team at 9320539477
About Bharat Vikas Parishad : Established in 1963, Bharat Vikas Parishad is a service-cum-sanskar oriented, non-political, socio-cultural voluntary organisation. It is dedicated to the development and growth of our country in all fields of human endeavour – cultural, social, academic, moral, national and spiritual – by promoting a sense of patriotism, national unity and integrity.
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Join us on 22nd September 2024 for a day of fitness, unity, and inspiration at the Swami Vivekanand Run!