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DAWN TO DUSK CORE TEAM- 2014
On behalf of Dawn to Dusk core team members:
  • Shahul Hameed – Race Director,
  • Peter Van Geit – Race Director-Kids Run,
  • Venkatraman Venkatadri, Vasanth Ramasamy & Samir Singla – Race Directors-Cycling,
  • Ms. Preeti Aghalayam,
  • Ms. Gunit Singla,
  • Imran Pasha,
  • Shankar Lal Patel,
  • Durai Murugan,
  • Rajaraman, Alinawaz,
  • Vijay Prabhat,
  • Sivaramakrishnan.
  • Dr. Ravisubramaniam, Uncle Sukumaran of Bal Sanjeevani.

I would like to thank all the participants of the third edition of Dawn To Dusk – Marathon 2014 held IIT Madras on 5th January 2014.

D2D OFFICIALS:

Also, would like to thank the entire group of friends who put their heart and soul to make the D2D a grand success:

  • Shahid Kandrikar,
  • V.P.Senthil,
  • Bib Bala,
  • Selvanayagam,
  • Praveen,
  • Aravind,
  • Suresh Kumar,
  • Senthil Kumar,
  • Mahesh Jayaraman,
  • Rajesh Jayaraman and many other dear friends.
BRAND AMBASSADORS FOR DAWN TO DUSK:
I would like to thank the following Brand Ambassadors:
  • Mr. Arvind Swami, Actor & Brand Ambassador – Dawn to Dusk
  • Mr. Anil Srinivasan, Classical Pianist & Brand Ambassador – Dawn to Dusk
  • Mr. Karun Chandhok, Indian Race Driver & Brand Ambassador – Dawn to Dusk
  • Mr. Biswajit Balasubramaniam, Cartoonist & Brand Ambassador – Dawn to Dusk
  • Mr. Vikram Cotah, Sr.Vice-President, Radisson Blu GRT & Brand Ambassador – Dawn to Dusk
VOLUNTEERS:

I appreciate and thank the selfless efforts of hundreds of dedicated and cheerful volunteers from:

  • Chennai Trekking Club
  • Chennai Volunteers
  • Chennai Runners
  • Dream Runners
  • Cool Runners
  • Tamil Nadu Cycling Club
  • Rotary Club of Ambattur
  • Round Table India
  • Beroe
  • Sairam Engineering College
  • Ramakrishna Mission
  • SRM Easwari Engineering College
MAIN SPONSORS:

Also, would like to thank my sponsors, without whose help we could not have conducted the Dawn to Dusk 2014 and raised funds for the Cerebral Palsy Children.

  • Mr. Nathella Prasanna Kumar, Director, Little Nathella – Title Sponsor D2D Running, Cycling and Kids Run
  • Mr. Amuthavelan, Managing Director, BEROE – Title Sponsor for Radisson Blu Nite
  • Mr. Swaminathan Satyamurthy, Managing Director, Woodpecker
  • Mr. Vikram Cotah, Sr.Vice President, Radisson Blu GRT Chennai & Ms. Priya Batra, Director Sales, Radisson Blu GRT Chennai
  • Mr. Biswajit Balasubramaniam, Cartoonist & Brand Ambassador-Dawn to Dusk
  • Mr. Anil Srinivasan, Classical Pianist & Brand Ambassador-Dawn to Dusk
  • Ms. Saindhavi, Carnatic Music Singer
  • Mr. Navin Iyer, Flutist
SPONSORS:
  • SISCO
  • CavinKare
  • Qbend
  • Vantage
  • Voora
  • TT Logistics
  • 136.1 Yoga Studio
  • Arun Excello
  • Montra
  • Ega
  • GKS Group
  • Indian Overseas Bank
  • Hatson Agro Products
  • HVK Systems
  • OMS Engineering
  • Nalli Jewellery
  • RMKV
  • Vijay Enterprises
PARTNERS OF D2D:
  • IIT – Venue Partner
  • Saarang 2014 IIT
  • Chennai Runners
  • Dream Runners
  • Chennai Trekking Club
  • Cool Runners
  • Tamil Nadu Cycling Club
  • Rotary Club of Ambattur
  • Round Table India
  • Madras Boat Club
EVENT PARTNERS:
  • Sparrc Institute – Wellness partner
  • United Way Chennai – Charity Partner
  • Hotel Hablis – Hospitality Support
  • Perfect Relations – Public Relations
  • Uncle Sam’s Kitchen – Hospitality Support
  • Apollo – Medical Partner
  • Volini – Pain Relief Partner
  • 108 – Safety Partner
  • Freshwater – Water Partner
  • Gatorade – Hydration partner
  • Veloscope – Photography Partner
  • Kreatory Design Studio – Design partner
  • Eventjini – Registration Partner
  • Raj Redef Media Pvt. Ltd. – Print partner

We had approximately 6300 people including 2200 children and families participating in our charity run and cycle marathon in support of God’s Own Children and 400 plus cyclists registering for the Cycling event. The primary objective of this event was to raise awareness and raise funds for Cerebral Palsy affected children through Bal Sanjeevani.

We hope you all had an enjoyable Sunday morning and are eager to hear about your experience and feedback.

Participating Schools – Would also like to thank Schools that took part in Dawn to Dusk Marathon 2014 Kids Run.

  • Arhat
  • Asan Memorial School
  • Ayyasami Government School
  • T Nagar Government School
  • KBJ Gurrukulam
  • KRM School
  • M.Ct.M International School
  • Madambakkam GovernmentSchool
  • My Master
  • Rotary school
  • Sri Iyapaa School
  • Vidya Mandir
  • Wave Dance
  • Zameen Government School
  • Sishya
Participating Homes/orphanages
  • Arumbugal Alayam Home
  • Nalmanam Home
  • Saranalaya Home
  • Vallalar Gurukulam Home
  • Child home
Participating Corporates
  • Engineers India
  • HCL
  • L&T
  • SPI Global
  • Cognizant
  • TCS
  • Beroe
Participating Groups
  • Cycle Yogis
  • Rotary Club of Ambattur
  • Round Table India
Chief Guests – We had the following Chief guests to flag-off the Dawn to Dusk – Running, Cycling and Kids Run events:
  • Mr. Prateep V. Philip, ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE – ECONOMIC OFFENCES WING, CHENNAI
  • Prof. L.S.Ganesh, Dean of Students – IIT Madras
  • Mr. Prasanna Kumar Nathella, Managing Director – Nathella Jewellers
  • Mr. Vijay Amritraj, FORMER INDIAN TENNIS PLAYER
  • Mr. Anand Amritraj, FORMER INDIAN TENNIS PLAYER
  • Mr. Karun Chandhok, Indian Race Driver, BRAND AMBASSADOR – DAWN TO DUSK
  • Mr. Arvind Swami, ACTOR & BRAND AMBASSADOR – DAWN TO DUSK & ROUND TABLE INDIA
  • Mr. Karthi Sivakumar, ACTOR & BRAND AMBASSADOR – DAWN TO DUSK
  • Mr. Vikram Cotah, Sr.Vice President – Radisson Blu GRT & Brand Ambassador – Dawn to Dusk
  • Mr. Prabhu Lakshman, Managing Director – PSNA College of Arts & Engineering
  • Mr. D.Kannan, Deputy Commissioner, Adyar Range, Chennai
  • Mr. Srinath Rajam, Director – TVS