Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Firefly night race

From Redsports:

10 passionate cyclists from all walks of life will embark on a 1,000km route over 100 hours in pitch darkness and challenging terrain.

Starting from Singapore on 20 January 2010, the team will cycle along the eastern coastal roads of Malaysia to the borders of Thailand while making pit stops at firefly camps along the route.

The Firefly Night Race – inspired by the insects’ goal of devoting every night of their short adult lives to the art of survival in how they live, love, and die – aims to provide talented individuals an opportunity to realise their dreams and to have that light in them shared with the rest of the world.

Driven by this passionate and single-minded focus, the team hopes to garner the support of individuals and corporations who share the same aspirations, to pledge $1 for every 1 km, with the objective of raising $100,000 for the cause...

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