“Miles for Smiles” 24-hour charity run is organized by Maldives Sports Corporation to raise funds for vulnerable and marginalized groups within our community. This joint program between Ministry of Gender and Family, Ministry of Youth and Sports and Maldives Sports Corporation under “Let’s Play” campaign will focus on providing sports equipment and developing a well-rounded and sustainable sports programs.

The overall objective of MILES FOR SMILES – 24-hour Charity Run is to ensure vulnerable and marginalized groups have access to equal opportunities in the community.

The “MILES FOR SMILES” – 24 Hour Charity Run is scheduled to be held on 31st December 2017 at Ekuveni Running Track.

One of the most inspiring Maldivian athlete, Mr. Ibrahim Saaid Ali is teaming with Maldives Sports Corporation to complete the 24-hour run at the Ekuveni track. Interested runners can participate by contributing the minimum donation fee of Mrf60 per adult and Mrf20 per child. Various institutions such as Ministries, Schools, Sports Schools, Associations, NGOs, International Missions, Resorts, Businesses, Renowned Athletes, Politicians and Celebrities will be invited to participate and contribute.

The event will run jointly with festivities which include food stalls and live entertainment creating a fun environment for the public to participate.

The event will be publicized under the hashtag #milesforsmilesMV across all social media leading up to the Event as well as during the Event.