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Beat the Banana

The 5th “Beat the Banana!” Charity Run
Sunday 31 January 2010, Tsimshatsui East Promenade

Categories & Prizes

3km Fun Run - All are welcome!

Featuring a life-sized running banana for everyone to outrun across the finish line.
Race starts at 9 am
Minimum donation:
- HK$200 per adult
  HK$100 for full-time secondary school students or below
Prizes (top 3 male & female runners):
- Champion: Trophy + Comprehensive Health Check-up Package sponsored by Hong Kong Health Check & Medical Diagnostic Group + 3-month MIX Smoothees
- 1st Runner-up: Trophy + Cancer Prevention Health Check-up Package sponsored by Hong Kong Health Check & Medical Diagnostic Group + 2-month MIX Smoothees
- 2nd Runner-up: Trophy + Standard Health Check-up Package spsonsored by Hong Kong Health Check & Medical Diagnostic Group + 1-month MIX Smoothees
Full-time secondary school students or below raising HK$500 or more will each be awarded a “Young Philanthropist” Certificate

6km Elite Race - must be 18 or above with a Hong Kong ID card

For more “serious” runners to compete against each other (no Banana Man)
Race starts at 8 am
Minimum donation: HK$500 per runner
Prizes (top 3 male & female runners):

Champion: Trophy + Representing WCRF HK in the 2010 WCRF UK Beat the Banana Charity Run in London on 13 May with a roundtrip HK/London air ticket* sponsored by Virgin Atlantic Airways with a 3-night accommodation. There will also be a Comprehensive Health Check-up Package sponsored by Hong Kong Health Check & Medical Diagnostic Group + 3-month MIX Smoothees
*passenger taxes, fuel surcharge, duties and fees are extra
1st Runner-up: Trophy + Cancer Prevention Health Check-up Package sponsored by Hong Kong Health Check & Medical Diagnostic Group + 2-month MIX Smoothees
2nd Runner-up: Trophy + Standard Health Check-up Package sponsored by Hong Kong Health Check & Medical Diagnostic Group + 1-month MIX Smoothees

Corporate Team Challenge (limited places available)

A defiant adrenaline challenge packed with exciting physical activities to put corporate teams to a real fitness test!
Each team is entitled to provide a video clip* of up to one minute about the team for uploading onto WCRF HK’s website to rally for more support and votes towards “The Most Popular Corporate Team” voting competition.
*The video clip is to be approved by WCRF HK

Minimum donation per team of 4 players: K$10,000
Prizes:
- The Fittest Corporate Team: Trophy + 3-month MIX Smoothees
- The Most Popular Corporate Team (by votes): Trophy + 1-month MIX Smoothees

Top Fundraisers

Individual (top 3): Trophy plus 3-/2-/1-month MIX Smoothees respectively
Young Philanthropist* (top 3): Trophy + cash vouchers of HK$1,800/HK$1,200/HK$600 for courses at Dunn's Education respectively
*full-time secondary school students or below
Corporation/Group: Trophy + 8-month MIX Smoothees

Participation Award

Corporation or group with the highest number of runners: Trophy + 6-month MIX Smoothees

All participants will receive a commemorative t-shirt, a finisher’s medal and a goody bag full of nice surprises including the latest WCRF HK cancer prevention booklets, an unique lanyard from Del Monte Fresh Produce (HK) Ltd., discount coupons from MIX, Hong Kong Health Check & Medical Diagnostic Group, Dunn's Education and more...

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