Rotary Club of Poona to organize ‘The Ultimate Move-a-Thon’ on February 9 !!

Pune : “The Ultimate Move-a-Thon’, a three-way event combining walking, running and cycling is organised by the Rotary Club of Poona. This unique event will be on Sunday, February 9th, 2025 starting at 4:30 am from BMCC College, Shivajinagar.

Addressing the press conference, Mr. Jaideep Parekh, Chairman of ‘The Ultimate Move-a-Thon’, Major General Amar Krishna, President of Rotary Club of Poona, Mr. Mukul Kumar, Co-Founder and President of Pubmatic India Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Manish Shukla, Regional Head of Aditya Birla Mutual Fund said that, The Rotary club of Poona is for the very first time organizing The Ultimate Move-A-Thon featuring a variety of activities including a Cyclothon, Marathon, and Walkathon to raise funds for the benefit of the under privileged sections of society: to provide an exhilarating fitness event designed to bring people together in the spirit of unity, health, movement; and to promote a healthy lifestyle, foster community spirit, and above all support a meaningful cause. The event provides an excellent opportunity to be part of social responsibility and community support. Please join us and you will be helping the under-privileged section of the society.

The Ultimate Move-A-Thon Rotary Club of Poona This initiative is supported by: Pubmatic India Pvt. Ltd., Aditya Birla Mutual Fund, Venkys (India) Ltd., CT Pundole & Sons, Ruby Hall Clinic, Kotak Mutual Fund, Kumar Corp, Scarters and Big FM as Radio Partner,

Mr. Jaideep Parekh said that the Rotary Club of Poona does lot community service for the economically backward and needy children of rural and urban areas. While providing such help, we give more priority to the Heart surgeries for children which is a very expensive treatment. We also provide various medical equipment required by hospitals for treating children in Paediatric ICU and wards. The club has also been providing artificial limbs to the amputees. We also work for the educational development of children by providing various educational materials as per the needs of rural schools along with the toilet blocks especially for Girls School.

Along with three activities – Cyclothon, Marathon and Walkathon – various fun and fitness programs will also be held in this event. We are trying to fulfil the dual objective of creating awareness among the citizens about the importance of exercise and healthy lifestyle and also helping maximum children from socio-economically backward sections of the society through “The Ultimate Move-a-Thon’

“As an avid runner, I’m proud to support the Move-a-Thon event with the Rotary Club of Pune to uplift the underprivileged and promote healthier lifestyles. At PubMatic, our CSR efforts focus on education, health, and community well-being. Together, we aim to drive sustainable progress and contribute to a brighter, mare equitable future for the next generation” said Mr. Mukul Kumar, Co-founder and President, Engineering at PubMatic

At Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund, we believe that true growth is not just financial-it’s also about the positive impact we can create within our communities. The Rotary Club of Poona’s initiative embodies the values of unity, health and social responsibility. By participating in this event, we have the unique opportunity to not only pronso a healthier, more active lifestyle, but also make a tangible difference in the lives of the underprivileged. Let’s move forward, not just for ourselves, but for the collective well-being of our community.” said Mr. A Balasubramanian, Managing Director & CEO, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd.

The cyclothon and marathon of the competition will be held in two categories, 10 km and 21 km, while the walkathon will be held in 3 km and 5 km. All the participants will be given a T-shirt, certificate, medals and food packets.

For more information about the competition and for registration, please contact 8956394202 and also https://www.eventglint.com/e/moveathon2025-40815