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First ever Noamundi Run-a-thon on Oct 8

PNS

Tata Steel is all set to organise its first-ever Noamundi Run-a-thon on October 8. The event will kick-start from Noamundi Sports Complex with the first race scheduled at 6:30 am.

The theme chosen for the run is ‘Run for Biodiversity’. Restoring biodiversity in and around the Noamundi mining area is a significant step towards sustainable mining. Speaking about the initiative, Pankaj Satija, General Manager (Ore Mines & Quarries) Tata Steel said, “Sports is a way of life at Tata Steel.

We have been organising several initiatives as part of our commitment to conserve, enhance and restore biodiversity in our areas of operation. Through this event we will not only reiterate our commitment to biodiversity but also promote health and fitness.”

There will be different events for various categories of runners. Apart from the 10 KM run for elite runners (open to all), there will be a 7 KM run for Men and Women, a 5 KM run for Boys and Girls from Schools and Colleges and a 2 KM run for Persons with Disability. The reporting time for all races

is 6 am. This event is open “

to all.

Registrations are open for all categories of the race and will close on September 30, 2017. Online registrations can be done at http://www.tatasteelnoa-run.com.