Organizer: Hongkong Land
Detail: The race will be categorised as follow:
Rat Race – A team relay with a total of eight legs involving obstacles and challenges focused on team collaboration. Participants will need to run with a briefcase as the baton through the various themed legs.
Big Rat Race – A race with a shorter route designed for individual senior executives.
NGO Rat Race – A challenge that requires the collaboration of two NGO representatives to complete.
Junior Rat Race – A fun-filled challenge held along Chater Road for the participation of “Kid Rats” (children aged 5 to 8 years old).
Background:
The CENTRAL Rat Race has become one of Hong Kong’s signature charity events. Taking place in the heart of the Central Business District, it debuted in 2006 and has been held every year since. The race symbolises the various challenges one faces in the business world, in a fun and exciting way.
This exhilarating event has two aims: to raise funds for MINDSET, a registered charitable organisation that supports mental health-related organisations and projects in Hong Kong and mainland China, and to reinforce Hong Kong and CENTRAL as Asia’s centre for business.
Duration: Sunday, 19th October 2014, 9am – 12noon
Location: On Chater Road between Alexandra House and Chater House
Application Deadline: 12th September 2014
Website: http://www.CENTRALratrace.com ; The Race’s Facebook page
Nature: Fund raising
Region: Hong Kong
Source of Information: Golin Harris
