Running against ALS, the challenge of the XI Solidarity Race of the Eurocaja Rural Foundation

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Eurocaja Rural Foundation opened the term inscription to participate in the XI edition of the charity racehas the challenge of promoting amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for the second year in a row and raising funds to go to research and outreach for patients in its entire field of action.

The aim of this initiative is to to make this race a national touchstone in the fight against this degenerative diseaseAs well as raising awareness in society about the need to support patients and their families for this noble cause. All registrations and donations to number zero will be distributed among the 5 beneficiary organisations: Adelante CLM, ADELA Madrid, ELA Castilla y León, ADELA Comunidad Valenciana and ELA Región de Murcia.

Test details and how to sign up

The race will be face to face. It will be held in Toledo on October 1 and virtually from September 25 to October 10via social networks with hashtag #CarreraSolidariaFundacionECR.

The race will continue to start and end at Eurocaja Rural headquarters (C/Méjico, nº 2), but will include several new features to make the race more engaging and inclusive for all athletes. Also, in this edition participants will wear t-shirts with a new designIt includes the important green ribbon that represents the struggle and support for patients affected by ALS.

Related tours, In addition to the solidarity walk that will take place before the start of the race (10:00), there are two 5km tracks (available for both those who want to run and those who want to walk: accessible and inclusive that also allows everyone with disabilities to participate) and 10 km (challenging, aimed at runners). : A track that aims to enthrall its participants as they pass through the valley and the Toledo Monument) and routes for various categories of children (from 11:30).

Banner announcing the race.

For another year, this test of solidarity has the collaboration of the Toledo City Council involved in getting the city green. Race against ALSas well as collaborating companies and organizations.

Except for the solidarity march and children’s activities, prizes will be awarded to the top three in each category (women and men). Participants will be provided with a runner’s bag (which will include a specially designed t-shirt for the ‘XI Solidarity Race’), supplies and health care and entertainment for all the public, beneficiary playground at the beginning/end of the children’s test and various information and product sales stands.

Registrations for the face-to-face race can be made until September 28 (14:00) and for the virtual race until October 1 (12:00) on the https://eurocajarural .fun/career website. The registration fee is 10 euros (children category) and 12 euros (general category), and you can also cooperate by contributing to the number zero until 10 October.

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