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2002-11-14
2003 Standard Chartered Marathon
Charity Programme
Fact Sheet


2003 Standard Chartered Marathon Charity Programme Fact Sheet Beneficiary:
Hong Kong Sports Association for the Physically Disabled (HKSAP)

Four ways to raise funds:

  1. "Dollar-for-Dollar" Matching
    Standard Chartered Bank will match dollar-for-dollar to the fund raised by individual runners up to HK$250,000 from the Standard Chartered Community Foundation

  2. "Catch Up for Cash!"
    Friends of HKSI (Hong Kong Sports Institute) will begin after everyone starts. For every runner they overtake in the 10km race, Standard Chartered Bank will donate HK$10.

  3. Standard Chartered Staff Challenge
    To encourage staff participation, Standard Chartered Bank will donate HK,000 to the charity for every staff enrolled and completed the 10km race.

  4. Corporate Challenge
    Standard Chartered Bank organises and invites its corporate clients to form teams and take part in the "Corporate Challenge", with a minimum of HK$3,800 donation for each participating team.

Previous records:
Over 3,200 runners participated in the charity programmes raised about HK$5.8 million in the period of 1997-2002.


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