On December 7, 2024, Archipelago, Southeast Asia’s largest hotel operator, successfully hosted the inaugural Archarity Run at Rasuna Epicentrum Jakarta. The event united 550 participants from 53 Archipelago properties across Indonesia, exemplifying the power of sports to foster community spirit and social responsibility.
The 5K run provided an exciting and memorable experience, with participants receiving race packs, medals, certificates, and refreshments. Beyond the competition, the Archarity Run carried a noble mission: all proceeds were donated to Rumah Singgah Yayasan Lilin Pelita Kasih in West Jakarta, a charity dedicated to supporting children and women battling cancer.
The event concluded with three winners:
- 1st Place: Dedek Sukmara from favehotel Cimanuk Garut.
- 2nd Place: Zaky Ramadhan from Aston Cirebon Hotel & Convention Center.
- 3rd Place: Muhammad Iqbal Ramadhan from favehotel Padjajaran Bogor.
These winners received cash prizes, medals, and special gifts from sponsors. The presence of Archipelago’s executive team, including CEO John Flood, added to the event’s significance. Flood emphasized the company’s commitment to community and social causes, highlighting the event’s impact in promoting health, wellness, and charity.
Participants, including winner Dedek Sukmara, expressed excitement and pride in contributing to such a meaningful cause. Sukmara shared his enthusiasm for future events, reflecting the collective spirit of the Archipelago community.
The success of Archarity Run 2024 underscores Archipelago’s dedication to positive community contributions and plans for future events to continue making a significant social impact. The event’s success was made possible by various supporting companies, enhancing the overall experience.
For more information about Archipelago International and its social initiatives, visit www.archipelagohotels.com.