Olympic Day Run 2021
Sat, Nov 06
|Lusaka
Join us on 6th November 2021 for the Olympic Day Run/Walk. Live the Olympic Experience as we MOVE, LEARN AND DISCOVER.
Time & Location
Nov 06, 2021, 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Lusaka, Novare Great North Mall, Great North Road, Lusaka, Zambia
About the Event
Olympic Day is an international Olympic Movement activity promoting mass participation of sports held in June organized by National Olympic Committees (NOCs).
Due to the COVID 19 situation in Zambia, the National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) couldn't host Olympic Day in June. It is to this effect the event was rescheduled for November 2021.
These days, Olympic Day is developing into much more than a run or just a sports event. Based on the three pillars of “move”, “learn” and “discover”, NOCs are deploying sports, cultural and educational activities aimed at everybody – regardless of age, gender, social background or sporting ability. Some countries have incorporated the event into the school curriculum and, in recent years, many NOCs have added concerts and exhibitions to the celebration. Recent NOC activities have included meetings for children and young people with top athletes and the development of new websites directing people to…