Sean completes 31km in commemoration of March 1st... Donation of 140 million won

Singer Sean successfully completed a 31km marathon on March 1st and donated 148 million won.

The '2023 3.1 Run', held for the third time by Sean and Korea Habitat for Humanity, is a donation marathon in which participants run 3.1km or 31km on March 1st at a time and place of their choice.

In this campaign, run to express gratitude to the independence activists who marched for national independence and to remember their sacrifice and dedication, Sean completed 31km in 2 hours, 37 minutes and 37 seconds even though he had lost five toenails and was blackened to death. did.

There are 30 pacers with Sean. Pacers included former national soccer team members Lee Young-pyo and Jo Won-hee, actors Park Bo-gum, Yoon Se-ah, Jin Tae-hyun, Im Si-wan, Choi Si-won, and former national track and field team member Jang Ho-jun, adding meaning to the event.

In addition, after completing 31km, Sean ran another 3.1km with 310 individual participants. He said, "We must remember the independence achieved by ordinary people who took to the streets to reclaim their country. We reflected on their courageous lives and ran as hard as we could with gratitude to their descendants."

All participation fees and corporate sponsorships for 1,000 individual participants were donated to Habitat Korea. The donation of approximately 148 million won will be used for projects to improve the residential environment of descendants of independence fighters.

You can participate in donations even after the ‘2023 3.1 Run’. After completing the 3.1km course by March 15th, post the required hashtags (#2023_31Run #202331Run #2023ToKoreaPeopleToKorea #ToKoreaPeople #ItwillDoGoodKorea) on your personal Instagram or 'KakaoTogetherValueEveryone'sAction' All you have to do is upload #everyone's actions #thank you, I won't forget) and a proof photo. 1,000 won is donated per case, and participation is possible once a day during the campaign period.

Meanwhile, Sean has run the '8.15 Run' and '3.1 Run' donation marathons on Liberation Day and March 1st for three years since 2020, raising about 2.4 billion won as a housing improvement fund for descendants of independence fighters. Starting with House No. 1 in Hwasun, Jeollanam-do, House No. 2 in Dongducheon, Gyeonggi Province, House No. 3 in Cheongyang, South Chungcheong Province, House No. 4 in Changwon, Gyeongnam, House No. 5 in Ulsan, House No. 6 in Jecheon, North Chungcheong Province, House No. 7 in Cheongsong, Gyeongbuk, and House No. 8 in Gurye, Jeonnam are descendants of independence fighters. dedicated to Sean received the 34th Asan Awards Volunteer Award in 2022 in recognition of his contribution to spreading the donation culture through 'Good Running'.

Reporter Junho Yoon, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr