The Running4NABS runners have reached their $100 000 fundraising goal!
The incredibly tenacious Running4NABS runners have completed the Sahara Desert Run on Saturday October 7, 2011. Their gruelling 250 km run came to an end at The Pyramids of Giza in Cairo Egypt. Congratulations to our incredible team of runners. Their super-human feats in the Desert are matched only by their inspirational humanitarian efforts: The Running4NABS runners reached their $100 000 fundraising goal!
A huge THANK YOU to the runners: Stefan, Colin, Gavin, Pat, David, Sandy, Alison, Anne-Marie & Mariska. Words cannot describe how proud and grateful The NABS community is for your larger than life commitment to NABS! Thank you so much.
A huge THANK YOU as well to ALL of the donors and supporters of Running4NABS!
Visit the Sahara Race Website for race results, photos, videos and more
The runners are still accepting donations! If you have not done so already, you can help the runners exceed their goal by continuing to donate at www.running4nabs.com.
Thank you for supporting Running4NABS. Your generosity and kindness have helped NABS "give a step up in life" to someone in need. To learn more about NABS and the services we provide please visit us online at www.nabs.org.
With gratitude,
NABS Canada
Stay in touch with the Running4NABS Runners in the Sahara Desert!
Dear Generous Donors,
The 9 brave Running4NABS runners are ready to tie up their laces, zip up their packs and embark on The Sahara Dessert Run 2011!
Here are some great ways you can keep in touch with the runners:
SEND THE RUNNERS A MESSAGE:
You can send the runners a few words of encouragement during the event by going to http://www.4deserts.com/sahararace. Once on the site, select "Email a Competitor" from the Race Coverage dropdown list, and begin to compose your message. Note that emails are not private as they are displayed on a spreadsheet which can be viewed by all Sahara Race participants.
TRACK THEIR PROGRESS ONLINE:
Visit the Sahara Race Website: http://www.4deserts.com/sahararace/blogs for posts and regular updates known as Breaking News. Updates will also be posted to Facebook and Twitter several times per day. These updates will keep you up to date with race results, weather conditions and general news.
At the end of each stage of the race, a Stage Update will be posted summarizing the day, as well as video clips and several hundred photographs! Interviews may also be posted, so check in often to view some footage of the brave souls during their down time.
To help the runners reach and surpass their $100 000 goal, please visit http://www.running4NABS.com to donate.
THANK YOU for supporting the Running4NABS runners!
Your generosity and kindness have helped NABS "give a step up in life" to someone in need. To learn more about NABS and the services we provide please visit us online at www.nabs.org.
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