{"id":167180,"date":"2017-12-11T18:42:28","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T16:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deploy.frankfurt-marathon.com\/?p=167180"},"modified":"2017-12-12T09:17:29","modified_gmt":"2017-12-12T07:17:29","slug":"running-for-a-cause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/running-for-a-cause\/","title":{"rendered":"Running for a cause…"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]\u2026 this opportunity was done by many athletes during that Mainova Frankfurt Marathon when they ran through the donation door at the Hauptwache.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The donation door, that is easily noticeable at both kilometers 7 and 39 on the course, it was of the running classic on the Main for 11 years now.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>This year again thousands of\u00a0runners were willing to run through the door and donate 4 euros each.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>The sum goes to the first-time new charity partner of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon, the Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>The ASB in the state of Hesse uses the money collected for the project \u201cthe wish wagon\u201d.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

When life nears its end, many wishes are often unfulfilled.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>And yet, many of the sickest of people are not able to meet these wishes, or have not had to opportunity to catch up on things they missed out in life, such as seeing the person that is important to them and leaving life in a peaceful manner.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>This is what the ASB does with its arrangements, as they travel with the patients to their last place of yearning.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>This is free of cost for these patients, \u201cthe wish wagon \u201ethrives for the volunteers that are paid only through donations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The ASB was 3 days active by the 36<\/span>th<\/span><\/sup> Mainova Frankfurt Marathon with 119 helpers and volunteers from the complete state of Hesse.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>In total around 1250 volunteer hours for the good cause and sport were accounted for.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>\u201cIt was great to experience, how everyone worked together for a common goal and cause.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>Most of them have already, stated that they want to help again\u201d, says Martina Roth from the state of Hesse. \u201cAfter the run, is before the run.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Running director Jo Schindler says, \u201cThe Mainova Frankfurt Marathon is for thousands of participants and spectators a day full of joy and emotions.<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>We are more than happy to do something for the sickest of people and their loved ones.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

For more information about the project, \u201cthe wish wagon\u201d from the ASB or the bank account information you can find at:<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/span>www.wuenschwagen.de<\/span><\/a> .<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image source=”featured_image” img_size=”medium”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]\u2026 this opportunity was done by many athletes during that Mainova Frankfurt Marathon when they ran through the donation door at the Hauptwache. The donation door, that is easily noticeable at both kilometers 7 and 39 on the course, it was of the running classic on the Main for 11 years now.\u00a0 This year ganzen Artikel lesen…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":707,"featured_media":167183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[353],"tags":[19367],"yst_prominent_words":[4166,608,605,584,13838,13823,19445,19433,19448,19436,4556,4484,13835,13820,13811,19442,19430,19439,19427,13814],"class_list":["post-167180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marathon-news","tag-nldezeng2017"],"acf":[],"newsThumbnail":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mainova-Frankfurt-Marathon_Hotels_Mainova-Frankfurt-Marathon_Newsletter_Spendentor_-16940-360x202_-17066.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/707"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167180"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":167459,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167180\/revisions\/167459"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167180"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankfurt-marathon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=167180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}