Seeking to promote prevention and promote knowledge of chronic diseases, the Explore Northern Metropolitan Region Project, funded by the Ministry of Science, Technology, Knowledge and innovation, led by the University of Chile through the Faculty of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and its executing unit the Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases (ACCDIS), invites the entire community to participate in the virtual run "The SCIENCE of a healthy life" that will be held from November 29 to December 5 in online format.

The virtual run includes two sections of distances 2 and 5 kilometers, which you can do anywhere, either inside (House, Department, Courtyard, Terrace, Treadmills, among others) or abroad (Park, Squares, etc.) recalling that the possibility of running in open spaces will be subject to the sanitary conditions established by the Ministry of Health. You just need to have at hand, an app that measure the time and distance of the runner(to), for example: Runtastic, Strava, Runkeeper etc.

Programming:

October to December, the North MRI Exploration will develop various physical and mental preparation activities, which will be transmitted by their social networks Facebook and YouTube.

All activities are free and targeted for all types of audiences:

PARTICIPATION CATEGORIES

  • School Categories:

Sub-high school: Children -10 years old

Child: 11-14 years

Intermediate: 15-17 years

Important: sub-preparatory and child category, They will only be able to participate in the distances 2 kilometers. And entries of minors must have the authorization of the legal guardian

  • Age categories

A: 18 to 34 years

B: 35 to 44 years

C: 45 to 54 years

D: 55 to 64 years

E: 65 and over

  • Inclusive categories

Wheelchair: All ages

Non-seer: All ages

Intellectual Disability: All ages

  • Category accompanied by pet

Pet: All ages

PARTICIPATION STEPS

Complete the registration form available at www.explora.cl/rmnorte

Follow us on Instagram account @parexplora.rmnorte.

Plan your run between Sunday, November 29 and Saturday, December 5 (until 14 a.m.:00 HRS) Remember that you decide when to run!

Remember to have a GPS watch or APP of time and distance.

Once the tour is finished, save the activity and add your result and load the image in www.explora.cl/rmnorte

Awards

The first 400 registered, that comply with the entire participation process (Step 1 to 5), receive a Finisher Medal and an event shirt. All participants will receive their certificate of participation electronically.

REGISTRATION DEADLINES

Opening date of registration: Friday 30 October.

Registration closing date: Saturday, December 5.

Date of run: From Sunday, November 29 to Saturday, December 5 (14:00Hrs.)

Date of publication ranking of results: Monday, December 7.

It is important to mention that, in case of changes in the programming of these activities due to force majeure reasons related to the national health contingency, will be informed in a timely manner to all actors involved in the process.

NOTIFICATION OF RESULTS

The publication of the results will be published on the page www.explora.cl/rmnorte and social networks of the Explora RMN Project Facebook and Instagram

Consultations

Inquiries regarding the run should be via email to paulamerino@accdis.cl

Inscriptions HERE

VIRTUAL RUN BASES