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Kaziranga, Assam - Anvayins, a Northeast India-focused travel and hospitality platform, has proudly unveiled the second edition of the "Run for the Rhino" ultra run, scheduled to take place on December 3, 2023, at the iconic Kaziranga National Park. Building on the resounding success of the inaugural event held on January 28, 2023, this ultrarun aims to promote wellness, fitness, and raise awareness for rhino conservation.
Participants will have the option to choose from four race categories: 52 KM, 26 KM, 10 KM, and 5 KM. The picturesque trail will wind through the breathtaking countryside of Assamese villages, lush paddy fields, and verdant tea plantations, offering a unique and immersive experience.
The event enjoys wholehearted support from Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, renowned for their substantial achievements in reducing rhino poaching and taking proactive steps towards rhino conservation.
Notable partners for this event include HDFC ERGO as the Wellness Partner, Hathikuli Tea Estate as the Route Partner, and Resort Borgos as the Venue Partner. The event is conceptualized and organized by Anvayins Travels Private Limited, under the mentorship of Coach Ravinder, a well-known running influencer and organizer, and coordinated by Adian Business Solutions as the Event Partner.
Dr. Sonali Ghosh, Director of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, expressed, "Marathon activities in the fringe of this world-famous Protected Area will not only promote the scenic beauty of rural countryside but will also promote it as a fitness and wellbeing destination."
Nishikant Das, Founder and CEO of Anvayins, shared his enthusiasm, stating, "Our dream of a sporting event dedicated to rhino conservation is starting from strong legs with this second edition. We are determined to take this initiative to a national and even international scale in years to come."
Parthanil Ghosh, President - Retail Business at HDFC ERGO General Insurance, emphasized the importance of physical fitness, adding, "Such initiatives not only encourage people to maintain physical fitness but also play a crucial role in sensitizing people on wildlife conservation."
Resort Borgos expressed its privilege to host and sponsor the Run for the Rhino 2023.
The "Run for the Rhino" ultrarun at Kaziranga promises to be an exciting event that blends athleticism, nature, and conservation, with the goal of making a lasting impact on rhino conservation efforts. All are cordially invited to the press conference scheduled for November 8, 2023, at the Centenary Convention Center in Kohora, where further details about the event will be unveiled.
