CITISPA organized the CITISPA Mizuno Ladies Power Run in March 2010, partnering with major sponsor partner, Mizuno. Matching a dollar for dollar, raising a total of $100,000 for the less priviledged children in Singapore.

Media Release
10 FEBRUARY 2010

CITISPA Ladies Power Run - 28th March 2010 The sporting event that empowers women and enriches lives

Singapore, 10 February 2010 – While busy pursuing studies, nurturing a relationship, building a family, or advancing a career, it is inevitable that most women end up relegating their own needs to the background.

CITISPA is partnering with Mizuno to launch the inaugural CITISPA Power Run 2010, to encourage women to power up their dormant desire to embrace a healthy and more meaningful lifestyle. By participating in the run, these women are taking a personal step towards taking care of themselves better. On the 28th March 2010, join 3000 ladies alongside 100 children with special needs at 7am at the Playground @ Big Splash as they embark on the run for a causeIn conjunction with the CITISPA Power Run 2010, CITISPA and Central Singapore CDC will be launching the CITISPA-Central Singapore EmPower Fund. The funds raised for the CITISPA–Central Singapore EmPower Fund 2010 will be used to support developmental programmes of selected Voluntary Welfare Organisations (VWOs) in the Central District, to nurture the potential and aspirations of these children with special needs. Through this fund, more children with special needs will be given a chance to develop their interests and potential; and lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.

Mr Gerald Teo, CEO of CITISPA, said: "CITISPA has always been passionate about providing under-privileged children with opportunities, and this is the second time we are working with Central Singapore CDC to raise funds towards this cause. This run is about encouraging women to take a more proactive approach to a healthy life - the CITISPA way, as well as helping children with special needs. The run represents the beginning of a life journey for the 100 kids, CITISPA hopes to assist them along this lifelong journey with the funds raised."

As an added motivation to join the run, each participant will receive an attractive runner’s kit which includes a complimentary CITISPA face/ body/ spa treatment worth $128, a limited edition CITISPA Mizuno Running Singlet, a CITISPA Mizuno Gym Bag and many more! The registration fee is just $39.90 for early birds who sign up before 28 February 2010. Register online at www.citispapowerrun.com.sg or at any CITISPA branch.

For Public Enquiries:
CITISPA POWER RUN
www.citispapowerrun.com
enquiries@citispa.com.sg

Media Contact:
Lynn Ang
Director, Marketing and Communications
CITISPA

E: lynn.ang@citispa.com.sg
O: 63399238