National Geographic Channel's Earth Day Run

Featured Race: National Geographic Channel's Earth Day Run:
On April 18, 2010 at the SM Mall of Asia National Geographic Channel will have a race to celebrate Earth Day the Earth Day Run. What sets this race apart from other events is the proceeds are not just handed over to an organization and you will not know how it proceeds would be spent-or NatGeo Earth Day Run will support the Design Against The Elements (DATE), a global architectural design contest that aims to provide a solution to the problems presented by climate change.We all know that the Philippines, while may not be a significant contributor to climate change, is one of the countries most susceptible to its effects. We've all seen how typhoon Ketsana (Ondoy) flooded 80% of Metro Manila in 2009 and it is just but one of many strong typhoons that would come our way in the future. We've all seen how Filipinos and even the international community joined hands to help the victims but ask yourself, "do I still have clothes / goods / to give donations for the victims of the next" Ondoy? "" The project aims to DATE reduce losses by designing communities that are sustainable both to build and can withstand the rigors of the Philippines' consistently typhoons and flooding made worse by Increasingly alarming effects of climate change. It shows the world that the Philippines is not just a country that constantly asks for help we are doing something about it-and you can be a part Turcuato According to Jude, FOX Territory Director of International and National Geographic Channel Asia, "the we'll generate funds out of the event will help build affordable, sustainable, eco-friendly, and disaster-resistant model houses in Taguig City that can withstand environmental Calamities like last year's flooding Ondoy. "NatGeo Earth Day Run When: April 18, 2010, 5:00 PM Where: SM Mall of Asia Here: SM Mall of Asia Distances and Fees: 3K (P500), 5K (P600), and 10K (P700) inclusive of a limited edition technical shirt Earth Day Run Registration: Nike Park Bonifacio Timex and High Street stores in SM Mall of Asia and SM North EDSA until April 11, 2010, online via www.natgeorun.com until April 4, 2010. "On April 18, show the world how much we care. Join the thousands who will wake up early to run, walk, and be counted. A little sacrifice will definitely inspire people to care about our planet, "said Turcuato.


When: April 18, 2010, 5:00

Where: SM Mall of Asia Here: SM Mall of Asia

Distances and costs: 3K (P500), 5K (P600) and 10K (P700), including a limited edition Earth Day Run Technical Shirt

Registration: Nike Park Bonifacio High Street shops and Timex in SM Mall of Asia and SM North EDSA until April 11, 2010, online via www.natgeorun.com until April 4, 2010.
"On April 18, show the world how much we care. Join the thousands who will wake up early to walk, run, and be counted. A small sacrifice will certainly inspire people to care about our planet," said Turcuato.

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