{"id":3108,"date":"2017-01-10T16:21:51","date_gmt":"2017-01-10T21:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/membersarea.royalresorts.com\/?p=3108"},"modified":"2017-01-10T16:21:51","modified_gmt":"2017-01-10T21:21:51","slug":"running-for-a-good-cause-the-2nd-royal-resorts-foundation-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/membersarea.royalresorts.com\/News\/resorts\/running-for-a-good-cause-the-2nd-royal-resorts-foundation-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Running for a Good Cause, the 2nd Royal Resorts Foundation Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Second Royal Resorts Foundation Race will take place on February 19, 2017 and all our Royal runners are invited to sign up, enjoy the race and help those in need.<\/p>\n<p>The Royal Resorts Foundation is partnering with Pro Ni\u00f1os Excepcionales A.C., a Cancun NGO for children with physical, neurological and mental challenges and the race goal is to support a man who has devoted his life to caring for sick children but now needs a helping hand himself, Maclovio Tun.<\/p>\n<p>At 74 years old, Maclovio is the sole breadwinner for his family; his wife Carmen is paralyzed and their son Reyes has cerebral palsy. Their house is unfit to live in; the roof leaks and whole sections are damaged beyond repair. There are no secure windows or doors and no bathroom facilities. The money raised from the race will be used to renovate and extend the house, add a bathroom, bedroom, ramps and other aids for easy access, making it a safe, healthy and comfortable space for the family.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the Second Royal Resorts Foundation Race and help renovate Maclovio\u2019s home. The race is over 10, 5 or 3 kilometers or you can take part in a 3-kilometer walk. Children have their own Fun Run too so the whole family can take part.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up today by emailing <a href=\"mailto:contact@royalresortsfoundation.org\">contact@royalresortsfoundation.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Invite your friends and family to take part!<\/p>\n<p>Race open to 600 competitors.<\/p>\n<p>The closing date for registration is February 10 or when the field of 600 competitors has been filled.<\/p>\n<p>Race details<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The race takes place on February 19 at 7 a.m. Starting point: Captain\u2019s Cove Restaurant to Westin Regina and back again.<\/li>\n<li>Race Fee is $250 pesos per adult and $150 pesos per child and includes a souvenir t-shirt and finalist\u2019s medal, race number, chip, water and an isotonic drink at the finish line<\/li>\n<li>3, 5 or 10 kilometers<\/li>\n<li>Age categories for men and women<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Free (15-39 years)\u00a0\u00a0 Master (40-49 years) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Veteran (50 and over)<\/p>\n<p>Prizes will be given to the first three places in each category in the 5 and 10 km races for men and women. The first three Royal Resorts employees to cross the finish in the 5 and 10 km races for men and women will also receive prizes.<br \/>\nChildren\u2019s Fun Run<br \/>\nBring the kids! There is a race for them too!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Children aged 4 to 7 years<br \/>\n500 meters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Children aged 8 to 12 years<br \/>\n1 kilometer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are not going to be in Cancun in February you can still help Maclovio and his family by making a donation to the Royal Resorts Foundation online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalresortsfoundation.org\">www.royalresortsfoundation.org<\/a> or during your stay at Royal Resorts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3109\" src=\"https:\/\/membersarea.royalresorts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/2nd-rrf-race.jpg\" alt=\"2nd-rrf-race\" width=\"450\" height=\"340\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Second Royal Resorts Foundation Race will take place on February 19, 2017 and all our Royal runners are invited to sign up, enjoy the race and help those in need. 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