A Run Dedicated to Supporting Specially Abled Children
Mumbai (Economy India): ICICI Lombard has announced its support for the 2nd Rotary Queen City Half Marathon, an initiative dedicated to empowering and uplifting specially abled children through sports, healthcare awareness, and community participation. The marathon will bring together runners, volunteers, NGOs, and citizens with a shared goal — promoting inclusion and equal opportunity.
📍 Event Details
- Venue: Azad Maidan, South Mumbai
- Date: 21st December 2025
- Time: 5:00 AM onwards
- Purpose: Support programs and initiatives for specially abled children
The event is expected to see participation from professional athletes, corporate groups, fitness communities, and social impact organisations.
🏃♂️ Purpose & Impact
The Rotary Queen City Half Marathon goes beyond athletics — it stands as a platform to:
- Encourage inclusive participation in sports
- Raise awareness for disability rights and accessibility
- Support developmental and medical assistance programs
- Strengthen community engagement through CSR and volunteerism
With ICICI Lombard stepping forward as a support partner, the initiative aligns strongly with the insurer’s ongoing CSR commitments in health, safety, and community welfare.
“Our association with this marathon reflects our belief in inclusion and empowerment. Together, we run for a more accessible future for every child,”
— ICICI Lombard team statement
🌟 Why It Matters
India’s disability inclusion efforts continue to evolve, and corporate-backed initiatives like this marathon help bridge gaps in:
- Early-stage support and rehabilitation
- Access to sports and skill development
- Public awareness and social acceptance
Stakeholders say the synergy between Rotary’s community network and ICICI Lombard’s CSR focus will drive long-term impact beyond race day.
(Economy India)
