Run for Vidya

A Run for a cause at Tata Primanti

April 13th, 2025

Run For Vidya was successfully conducted!

Thank you to every participant, donor and volunteer!

Run for Vidya

Run for Vidya!, a unique event that brings all PRIMANTIANS together to improve fitness of the self & build camaraderie & the spirit of community across the board, for all age groups - from exuberant children to young adults to our wise Senior Citizens.

Why

Bring the Primanti Family and community together, get all sections (kids, senior citizens and everyone else) together for a healthy walk and run across the society while helping raise funds for social worthy causes around us!

Where

The ‘Run for Vidya’, will be organised in and around the Primanti Campus / Intellion Edge / Badshahpur Corridor (adj.to Primanti), Gurgaon

When

April 13th, 5:30 am to 8am

Breakfast will be served to all the registered runners after the event.

Why Run for Vidya

For the joy of rising before sunrise, running & participation in the process of self-discovery while contributing to the society and communities around us.

The aim of this event is to bring people from Tata Primanti together, it is a volunteer driven event with an emphasis on cooperation and the spirit of community, and is a fundraiser …

  • To help raise funds to support education of children from disadvantaged backgrounds
  • To get together & celebrate 5 years of many of us running together
  • To organise an event that is affordable to all based purely on cooperation and a spirit of giving
  • To encourage more people across age groups to take up running
  • Click here to know more about the organizations that the fund will support.
  • Click here to read more about why running is important for the organizations we support.

Why Running

The aim of this event is to bring people together, with an emphasis on cooperation and the spirit of community.

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Run for Vidya

With each initiative related to running that we undertake in the schools, we have seen a great change in the lives of the children – beyond just health and fitness. Our goal is to make running a normal part of the lives of the children, whatever the challenges they face or backgrounds they come from.

Event Partners

The funds raised, from the registration of this run event, will be donated amongst the following partners that work in the area of taking care and providing education to the children who cannot afford this basic right

The NeoFusion Creative Foundation

Our organisation NeoFusion Creative Foundation is a nationally certified NGO, that was established in 2013 with the aim to empower underprivileged adolescent kids, school dropouts and unemployed youth, by embellishing their craft and hobbies and providing them a space to dream big and align their passion and career choices. NeoFusion currently runs three projects that cater to abridging different social issues. Under our first project ‘SAPNE HUYE APNE’, an online school has been established in order to provide education to underprivileged kids of the country. The project seeks to ignite confidence and wings of creativity and skills in our students, thus motivating them to take charge of their dreams.

All India Confederation of the Blind (AICB)

All India Confederation of the Blind (AICB) is a body of blind persons working for and with its blind brothers and sisters. It is made up of grass-roots and State-level Associations/Organizations working with the blind. The AICB manages the Captain Chandan Lal Middle School for the Blind that is in our neighbourhood. They are a residential school that provides education to the Blind children starting with as early as an age of 4 years up to the standard 8th. They have been doing good work and creating professionals from their school system through several years.

Event Details

Run for Vidya - 2025

Run for Vidya will be an in-person event ! We welcome you all to come and experience the joy of running with us in a journey of a lifetime!

Safety precautions

We urge all participants to follow all safety precautions as mandated by the authorities regarding COVID-19. All details regarding safety precautions related to COVID-19 and other aspects of running will be emailed to all participants.

BIB Pick-ups and Gifts

There will be bibs for participants and they are required to wear the same for the runs.We will announce further details on BIB pick-ups closer to the event. Every participant will receive a gift as memorabilia from the event and the same will be given to the participants in person on the event day post completion of the chosen running/walk distance.

Categories

We will have the following distance categories for the event:

  • 3K
  • 5K
  • 10K

Please note: Participation in the 10K event is subject to review of medical history, fitness of the participant and review of the registration by the organizers.

Certificates

We will create online certificates that can be downloaded from our website for every registered participant.

Dates and Start times:

  • Assembly between Block B & Block C at Tata Primanti (in front of Clubhouse Gate 6)
  • Arrival at Venue for 10K distance is at 5:15 am
  • Start time for 10Km: 5:30 A.M
  • Arrival at Venue for 5K distance is at 5:45 am
  • Start time for 5Km: 6:00 A.M
  • Arrival at Venue for 3K distance is at 6:00 am
  • Start time for 3Km: 6:15 A.M

Parking:

    We encourage carpool. For our guests, please park in the designated spots so as to not disturb the race route.

Route

Financial Report of Run For Vidya 2025

Run for Vidya - A run for a cause

Thank you for the tremendous response to Run For Vidya 2025

We have reached capacity and registrations for Run For Vidya happening on April 13th, 2025 are now closed!

We wish all our Runners/Walkers a great event and a fabulous experience!!

Registrations FAQ

  • No.

  • Participants should be at least 6 years of age and anyone below 18 years of age must be accompanied by parents (or guardians above 18). The Registration form will be considered equivalent to parental consent for participation.

  • You will receive a confirmation email informing you of your registration details to the email your have provided during registration.

  • If you don’t receive it within a week of registering online, please send a mail to support@runnershigh.in

  • Online registrations will be closed at 5pm on 29th May 2024 or when we reach 200 registrations, whichever is earlier.

  • Payment details are available on the Registration Form. Payment can be made through Online Bank Transfer., Credit card, Debit card or UPI.

    Registration for the event is NOT complete without payment.

  • Details will be announced on the event website closer to the event and also will be emailed to all registered participants.

  • Yes, you can support us by running as per your convenience virtually. However, the payment gateway can only take Indian account details and hence you will need to make payment using an Indian Account or credit card. Also, we won’t be able to send you the bib or freebies.

Event FAQ

  • We want to grow organically and will take more runners only when we truly believe we can cater to everyone equally.

    This is the third edition of the event and we are organising on April 13th, 2025. We are hoping to reach our usual number of 250 participants. It is not a target that will determine the success or failure of the event. We are hopeful that an event based on community and giving will grow organically.

  • Yes. You can donate towards the cause by making a contribution at the time of registration. If you would like to make a significant contribution or want to avoid the payment gateway charges, please reach out to us at saivishwanathmemorialtrust@gmail.com and mention you are donating for runforvidya event. Every contribution will receive a 80G certified receipt.

  • A budget document with estimated expenses and registration income for the event will be put up on the event website. After the event along with the ‘thank you’ email we will send across actuals of expenditure and income for the event to all runners and also put it up on the website. Every expense will be supported by a receipt. Every contribution/donation will also be supported by a receipt. By the next year, when we organize the next edition, we will give an update on the funds raised in the previous year. You can always contact us to see how the funds were used.

  • Yes – for everyone. Every participant will get an opportunity to be a part of this community-driven event and help others in the process as well. We will recognize every participant with an online certificate that can be downloaded and printed.

  • Tata Primanti

  • We will have the following distance categories for the event:

    • 3K
    • 5K
    • 10K
  • Rs. 500/- for every participant. Please Note: Online registrations will have an additional transaction fee charged by third party vendor.

  • Every participant will get a finisher's medal.

  • There will be bibs for participants and they are required to wear the same for the runs.We will announce further details on BIB pick-ups closer to the event.