Rainbows and Smiles, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing joy and hope to children facing life-threatening illnesses, is gearing up for the 97th edition of the world’s most renowned ultramarathon, the Comrades Marathon. This iconic race spans 90 kilometres, starting in Durban and ending in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday, 9 June 2024.
People from all around the world have joined forces to support their various initiatives, aiming to brighten the lives of these children and their families, providing essential support and resources during challenging times.
This year, a selection of runners has committed to dedicating their efforts by participating in the annual ultramarathon race to help raise funds for their mission.
These are the champions in need of support:
- Denise, Tammy and Bon Run for Rainbows
- Gerrida Runs for Rainbows
- Rene Runs for Rainbows
- Rianette Runs for Rainbows
- Nicole Runs for Rainbows
- Sean Runs for Rainbows
- Rob Runs for Rainbows
- Janine Runs for Rainbows
- Njabulo Runs for Rainbows
- Henri Runs for Rainbows
- James Runs for Rainbows
- Dean Runs for Rainbows
- Alistair Runs for Rainbows
- Carla Runs for Rainbows
- Christian Runs for Rainbows
- Dylan Runs for Rainbows
- Adrienne Runs for Rainbows
- Madeleine Runs for Rainbows
- Katlego Runs for Rainbows
Join Rainbows and Smiles in supporting these champions as they lace up their shoes and prepare to tackle the challenging Comrades Marathon #RainbowsAndSmiles #ComradesForACause
