Maynilad is presenting the “World Water Day 2015: Let’s Run for Water and Sustainable Development,†organized by Runners Republiq and RG Events, this March 22, 2015 at the CCP Complex, Pasay City.
The event is expected to draw some 4,000 runners, including employees of 25 private organizations and government agencies led by DENR.
As culminating activity for the week-long celebration of World Water Day 2015 from March 16 to 22, the run aims to inspire Filipinos to do their part in promoting greater access to clean water and environmental responsibility. The initiative also aims to create awareness on the role of water in meeting all development needs.
Race categories include 1K and 3K for fun runners, as well as 5K, 10K and 21K for competitive runners.
A special touch to the event shall be a symbolic 1K fun walk, wherein the participants shall be carrying saplings throughout the race. These saplings shall be the planted in Maynilad’s La Mesa Water Treatment Plant Compound, the facility that produces drinking water for some 8.9 million people daily.
For more details about the run and other Maynilad-led WWD events, visit FB/runnersrepubliq or FB/MayniladWaterWarrior.