YAMUNA SUSTAINABILITY RUN - DELHI

Overview

The Yamuna Sustainability Run - Delhi is organized by the Vivekananda Youth Connect Foundation & supported by Parmarth Niketan - Rishikesh. The run aims to promote awareness about the conservation and rejuvenation of the Yamuna River while encouraging sustainable living and fitness. Its purpose is to raise awareness about environmental sustainability, particularly the restoration of the Yamuna River, and promote community engagement through fitness.

Organizer

• Vivekananda Youth Connect Foundation
• Supported by: Parmarth Niketan - Rishikesh

Race Categories

• 21 km (Yamuna Half Marathon): For experienced runners.
• 10 km (Yamuna Experience Run): For intermediate runners.
• 5 km (Yamuna Respect Run): A fun run/walk suitable for beginners and families.

Venue

• Start & Finish: Delhi Secretariat Parking, Delhi Secretariat Road

Activities

The event includes:

• Awareness campaigns
• Eco-friendly initiatives
• Community participation to highlight the importance of preserving the Yamuna River.
• Engagement of youth in environmental causes, aligning with the foundation’s mission to inspire positive change.
• Past events have included activities like cleanup drives, sustainability summit & awards, environmental advocacy & pledges for eco-conscious living.