Everything about Walkathon totally explained
A
walkathon (
walk-a-thon), or
walking marathon is a type of community or school
fundraiser where participants raise money by collecting donations or pledges for
walking a predetermined distance or course. They are similar in format to other physical activity based fundraising events such as
marathons and
cycling races, but are usually non-competitive and lower intensity. The low intensity model is ideal for mobilizing broad-based community support for, and as a result Walkathons usually target participants from a wide range of ages and economic backgrounds.
Walkathons are popular fundraisers for issues that affect large sections of the population. Most commonly, Walkathons focus on fighting or curing pervasive
diseases or ailments such as
AIDS,
Cancer,
Diabetes,
Lupus, and
Arthritis, and participation is also often promoted as a symbol of empowerment, remembrance, or awareness of sufferers and their relations.
Notable walkathons include:
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