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HARBINGERS OF HOPE - 2002 TOTAL MARATHON PROGRAM: Train, Run & Succeed (TM) By ASHA FOR EDUCATION
Have you ever challenged yourself to do something greater than you thought you were capable of?
Marathon -- The ultimate endurance test for the mind and body. Additionally, nourish your soul by running the marathon for a good cause. Gain the respect of your family, friends, colleagues and superiors by running under the "Harbingers of Hope" banner for Asha for Education and be a superhero to kids everywhere!
Asha's "Harbingers of Hope" Marathon training program was initiated by Asha –Silicon Valley in 2000 and proved to be a resounding success. Last year, a team of 40 enthusiastic runners of *all abilities* completed the Royal Victoria and San Jose marathons and raised over $130,000 for basic education of underprivileged children in India. Most runners were beginners and had never run a marathon or even a 5 km race before. Why should you run a marathon with Asha? - Because children need heroes like you to care - Besides this you get a world-class training program with a professional coach, a group to run with every week and any help you need to make your run a resounding success
What you get? You get FREE: - Training - Registration to any one of the selected marathons - Airfare to the location - Stay at the location
What you need to give: - Run twice a week by yourself and once a week with the group - Raise funds for children's education
For further details on this program: Checkout our website for INFO & REGISTRATION: http://www.ashanet.org/nycnj/hoh ******************************************************************************* KICK OFF EVENT When: Sunday May 12 2002, 3PM-5PM Where: 459 W 15th Street, Suite 6 East, New York, NY 10011 - Learn about the training program - Meet your team (running alone is not fun) - Get to know Coach John Trifoi - Find out about Asha - Get all your questions answered! For more information please contact: Arun Vadlamani (201) 792 4554 Or send an email to marathon-nycnj@ashanet.org ***************************************************************************************** ** 2002 Marathon Locations ** MAUI MARATHON, Hawaii - September 22, 2002 Or SILICON VALLEY MARATHON, San Jose - October 27, 2002 Or MARINE CORPS MARATHON, Washington, DC - October 27, 2002 Past participants have raved about the strong bonds of friendships made with fellow runners, all working towards a common goal. From experience, we know that you will have a lot of fun! ********************************************* About Asha for Education Asha for Education is a non-profit organization dedicated to socio-economic change in India. We believe that education is a critical element of socio-economic change. In keeping with this focus, our volunteers get involved in identifying, researching, owning, and sustaining projects that target basic education. Please visit http://www.ashanet.org/nycnj for more information.
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