A 5K Run/Walk for the entrepreneurial community in support of education & healthcare of the girl child

SLP’s network of outstanding founders, leaders, VCs and innovators put on their running shoes in support of a cause. This year’s theme was to create awareness and raise funds for girl child education and health. It was also attended by startup ecosystem partners, enthusiasts and others who were willing to support the initiative.

With this is focus, 5K Run/Walk across three major cities in India was organised - Delhi, Hyderabad and Pune.

SLP’s first annual run took place at Hyderabad in 2017 as the ‘SLP 5k Neon Run’. The event raised about 6 lakhs, which was later donated to NGOs - Kishori Vikas and Sankalp Foundation. Over 300 runners participated for this Neon Run at night. SLP Hyderabad 5K Run/Walk completed its second annual run on February 4, 2018. This year the organisations supported through the 5K Run/Walk were Sankalp Foundation and Pratyusha Support. Over 400 participants were seen at the Run/Walk.

The Startup Leadership Program (SLP) held its first annual 5K Run/Walk in two cities - Delhi and Pune. This year the organisation supported through the SLP 5K Run/Walk Pune was Maher Ashram. Over 150 participants were seen at the Run/Walk. This year the organisation supported through the SLP 5K Run/Walk Delhi was Voice Of Slum. Over 100 participants were seen at the Run/Walk.