Paula Radcliffe: Whalethon - Running for the Ocean
Friday, 1 March 2019



WHO IS PAULA RADCLIFFE?
Paula Jane Radcliffe, MBE is a British long-distance runner. She is a three-time winner of the London Marathon, three-time New York Marathon champion, and 2002 Chicago Marathon winner. She is the fastest female marathoner of all time and has held the Women’s World Marathon Record since 2003, with a time of 2:15:25.
JOIN US TO RAISE AWARENESS NOW!
- You will run with the famous Paula Radcliffe!
- You will have fun among friends and like-minded sports people.
- You will make a difference and take part in raising awareness of our endangered ocean and marine life.
THE REALITY OF PLASTIC POLLUTION:
- Every minute, one garbage truck of plastic is dumped into our ocean.
- 1 million plastic bottles are bought around the world every minute.
- Worldwide, more than 2 million plastic bags are used every minute.
- In 2017, world plastics production totaled around 348 million tons. And only 9% of it has been recycled.
- More than one-third of the plastic polymers produced are used for packaging.
- 73% of beach litter worldwide is plastic.
- Plastic is killing more than 1.2 million seabirds and animals every year.
- Every year, the average person eats 70,000 microplastics, which are extremely small pieces of plastic that come from the breakdown of industrial plastic.
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WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU SATURDAY MARCH 23RD
THANK YOU!
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