Special Needs
Runninghour, an inclusive running club that promotes integration of people with special needs through sport.
Running Hour
Running Hour brings runners together, including those with physical, visual or intellectual challenges. It is an inclusive running club that promotes integration of people with special needs through running. They focus on integrating individuals who are mildly intellectually challenged, physically challenged and visually challenged. Runninghour's key objective is to promote and provide support and opportunities to persons with special needs with hopes of nurturing independance through participation in mainstream activities.
Impact To Date
18
special needs runners supported
180
volunteer hours commited
Scale Of The Problem
4%
Disability in population
4% of any population is estimated to have
some form of disability.
92,700
estimated number of people with disabilities in
Singapore, with the vast majority over 18 years old.
