Mumbai: As part its constant endeavour to set new benchmarks and encourage innovation year after year, the promoters of the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon today announced the launch of an all-new 'Bid to Win Training Session with John' on the sidelines of the upcoming sporting event scheduled to be flagged off in Mumbai on January 19, 2014. The charity platform is an integral part of the Asia's richest marathon and this initiative will only reinforce the contributions made towards charity.
The bid opens at 9 am on January 10 and closes at 9 pm on January 12, 2014.
The top 3 bidders at the end of the 3-day period will be entitled to train with John Abraham, the Event Ambassador of the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2014. The minimum bid amount in the auction is Rs, 100,000.
All money raised from the top 3 bidders will be given to charity or to an NGO of the individual's choice and all the proceeds will routed through United Way of Mumbai, the official charity partners.
The top 3 bidders will also be entitled to a 1 night stay at the Trident, Nariman Point, get invited to attend the special Pasta Party, and enjoy access to the Grandstand and VIP Marquee on the Race Day.
The Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon has touched the lives of countless individuals through its strong charity drive, having helped raise a staggering Rs 100 crores plus towards charity through its ten editions. The 11th edition has also set a record by registering 269 NGOs supporting various charities, 115 Dream Teamers and 171 Corporates.
