Be a Hero at the Freshworks Chennai Marathon 2025
Run for a Cause and Make a Difference!

The Chennai Marathon is more than just a race—it's a movement. Every year, we lace up our running shoes not only to push our limits but also to uplift our communities. This year, the Freshworks Chennai Marathon 2025 is proud to continue this tradition by supporting vital causes that make a real impact in our society.

Our Charity Initiatives

For 2025, our charity initiatives focus on five critical areas:

Health: Support initiatives that promote wellness and provide medical aid to those in need.

Sports: Help foster talent and provide resources for budding athletes.

Education: Contribute to educational programs and opportunities for underprivileged children.

Environment: Support projects that aim to protect and preserve our planet.

Arts: Promote cultural heritage and support artists in our community.

How You Can Make a Difference

As a runner, you have two meaningful ways to contribute:

  • Add a Charity Amount: When you register for the marathon, simply include a charity amount with your registration fees. Every contribution, big or small, helps make a difference.
  • Become a Charity Runner: Take your commitment to the next level by becoming a charity runner. Choose one of the five causes and raise funds through your network of friends, family, and colleagues. As a charity runner, you’ll have the full support of the Chennai Runners Charity team, who will assist you in reaching your fundraising target through:

Digital Content: Access engaging materials to share your cause.

Social Media Promotion: Boost your campaign’s visibility with our help.

Campaigning Tools: Utilize a variety of resources to maximize your impact.

Why Become a Charity Runner?

By becoming a charity runner, you’re not just participating in a marathon—you’re championing a cause that can transform lives. Your efforts will:

Raise Awareness: Bring attention to important issues and mobilize the community.

Engage Your Network: Inspire others to get involved and contribute.

Make a Tangible Impact: See the real-world difference your fundraising makes.

Join Us and Make a Difference

Sign up today to be a charity runner at the Freshworks Chennai Marathon 2025. Together, we can turn every step into a step towards a better world.

BE A CHARITY RUNNER AND TOGETHER LET'S MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

FCM 2025 CHARITY PARTNERS

Bhumi was founded on August 15, 2006 by a group of friends, who believed that every underprivileged child deserves quality education. Since then, Bhumi has transformed this conviction into a volunteering opportunity for India’s youth, launching a snowball effect of nurturing talent on the path to an educated, poverty-free India.

Environmentalist Foundation of India (E.F.I) focuses on scientific revival of freshwater bodies and setting up of afforestation sites across India through a community based collaborative conservation effort.

E.F.I works out of 18 Indian states, covering prominent cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Kochi etc. and several villages in these states.

The organization’s principal focus has been on adopting, scientifically reviving and ecologically restoring freshwater lakes and ponds and establishing green spaces across the country. E.F.I has worked on 468 water bodies and set up 77 afforestation sites across the country since its inception in 2007.

Hope Ladder Sports Foundation, established in December 2021, is a not-for-profit organization (Section 8 Company) dedicated to developing athletes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Their development programs focus on track and field events, providing these athletes with the resources and support they need to succeed.

In addition to supporting athletic training, they provide holistic support, including educational assistance, nutritional guidance, mental health resources, and life skills training, ensuring their athletes excel both on and off the field.

NalandaWay Foundation empowers disadvantaged children and adolescents through art and play. Their programmes enhance resilience, foster agency, and support emotional wellbeing. Over 18 years, they have positively impacted ten million children across India.

They aim to create safe spaces and experiences that ignite creativity, curiosity, courage, and compassion, giving the children the tools to build thriving lives.

The Tamilnadu Type 1 diabetes foundation since its inception in 2018 has been striving to support families of children with Type 1 Diabetes towards better self-management by imparting knowledge and building capacity.

They have touched lives of children in all districts of Tamilnadu.

In the last 2 years they have been supporting children with insulin, CGM sensors, test strips and other medical expenses.

OUR CHARITY CAMPAIGNS SO FAR

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