NIO Blindfolded Global Run 2020

For past 6 years NIO Vision Marathon has been an attempt to raise awareness about Avoidable Blindness. Dr. Aditya Kelkar and Dr. Jai Kelkar of the National Institute of Ophthalmology have been taking the lead in spreading awareness and guiding the NIO Vision Marathon Team to spread awareness about Avoidable Blindness.                                                                                                                                  

More details on www.NIOvisionmarathon.com 

NIO Blindfolded Global Run, Races for 1Km, 5Km, 10Km, and Half Marathon. This Virtual race is conducted under the aegis of the Pune District Athletic Association; the records set during this race are recognized.

Marathons are a great way to motivate employees to take care of their health and to live a long and productive life. Employees that run have far fewer sick days off as compare to non-runners.  NIO Vision Marathon is an opportunity for the first time runners and also the experienced marathoners. 

Here is how you can help NIO Vision Marathon and be a part of it 

• Educate yourself about the Avoidable blindness.
• Educate your friends and family about Avoidable Blindness.
• If you work somewhere, then you can
  • Help put up the posters in your organization
  • Help conduct eye check-up and education setup in your organization.
  • Tell your coworkers about the benefits of running, we can come to your organization to conduct a training session about running.
  • Get your CEO to run with the visually impaired student and discover they are perfectly normal and can be employed with the company in the future.
• Costs of such programs are huge and can only be covered by sponsors like you.