Fundación Mahatma Gandhi
Visión Global, Desarrollo Local
"Be the change you wish to see in the world." Mahatma Gandhi
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48 spectacular kilometers from Santa Bárbara to Las Terrenas
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Las Terrenas 48 Bay-Coast International Marathon
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On foot, running/jogging or on bicycle, Individually or as a team.
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If you can imagine it and if you like it then be a part of it.
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Vision
To make of Las Terrenas 48 a national and
international model, well-known for the quality and
efficiency of its organization and processes.
Mission
To make of Las Terrenas 48 a wholesome,
sustainable and efficient activity, one that
represents well the best of the Samana Province
in its human, cultural, recreational, tourist, and
business factors and, more than anything else, in
what pertains to its natural resources.
Values
- To foster the dignity of individuals, regardless
of age, natinality, sex, sexual orientation,
political or religious convictions, socio-
economic status, ethnicity or skin color.
- To preserve the natural resources.
- To promote all relevant aspects of Samané
culture.
- Totally transparent management.
- To leave everything relevant to the activity in
much better shape than how it was found.
Why?
- To contribute in the promotion of Samana
province as al alternate tourist destination,
foremost in adventure, recreation and in the
protection of the natural resources.
- To create opportunities for holistic
development among the citizens in the
province, through healthy recreational and
sport practices.
- To offer opportunities for holistic development
among individuals and groups, national or
foreign.
- To promote the province and the country as a
different and diverse tourist destination.
How?
- Participants may register as individuals or as
part of a team.
- Members of a team split the distance in
segments for each. They may end the last
segment of the run as a team or represented
by the last individual running.
- There will be winners per categories, but the
main objective is to be able to finish the
marathon.
48 spectacular kilometers from Santa Barbara to Las Terrenas
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Las Terrenas 48 Bay-Coast International Marathon
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All of our realities start in the imagination. Imagine.
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If you want to be a part of this project, as a
volunteer, sponsor, promoter, contributor, helping
organize the event or as a part of the support
team, please start by imagining the best possible.
Then continue reading below and if you have any
questions write to
correo@fundacionmahatmagandhi.com.
(these are the beginning stages of the process, it
will evolve in time)
For Marathon Participants
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Run, Jogging, Walking
You may participate as
an individual or as part of
a team. A team may
represent a business,
organization, school,
association or
community.
On bicycle You may participate as an individual or as part of a team. A team may represent a business, organization, school, association or community..
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Your business, company, agency, private or government office, school, etc., may contribute to the sponsorship of the event either sending a team or as an official sponsor. More details will be offered later on.
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When?
Organizing an international marathon for the first time
is possible but complicated. There's no definite dates
yet, but it may occur between summer and fall 2009. .
Where?
The marathon will start at the malecon in Santa
Bárbara, and ending in Las Terrenas, either Punta
Popy or Las Ballenas beach.
Who?
Participation in the activity is open to anyone, trusting
that anyone who wants to be a part of it will be
committed to conscientious and sensible involvement,
fostering sustainable development and the dignity of
people, while working hard to make it possible.
To participate complete the form at left.
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