End of the World Marathon and 1/2 Marathon donates $31,000 to Placencia Rotary Club

Posted: Friday, February 17, 2023. 6:57 pm CST.

Photo Credit: Placencia Rotary Club/Linda Cazin Burrow

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The End of the World Marathon and 1/2 Marathon recently donated $31,000 to Placencia Rotary Club.

The Placencia Rotary Club announced the gift from the 11^th Annual End of the World Marathon and 1/2 Marathon to the Club’s Scholarship Fund through a social media post by Linda Cazin Burrow.

The post shows local marathon organizer Dan Edwards (right) handing over the cheque to Placencia Rotary Club President Harold Wallen (left).  The post said the End of the World Marathon founder and continued co-organizer Chip Lovett wasn’t present during the handing over.

The Annual End of the World Marathon and 1/2 Marathon is the biggest running event in Belize. Over 270 runners competed in the 11^th edition last December. The 12^th edition comes up on December 10, 2023.

According to the Placencia Rotary Club the Scholarship Fund grants high school, sixth form (junior college) and university scholarships.

The Placencia Rotary Club said it accepts and encourages donations to the Scholarship Fund. You may reach them through Linda Cazin Burrow here or you may contact President Harold Wallen.

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