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Rudern gegen Krebs

Country

Germany

2005-Ongoing

Aimed for

All age groups

Type of partnership

Public-Private Partnership

Sectors

Physical Activity & Sports, Health, Public administration

Innovation

Technological, Methodological, Social

Aim

To improve quality of life for cancer patients through physical activity and sport

To raise public awareness about the importance of exercise in cancer therapy

To collect donations to support cancer therapy programs

Outcome

Over 100 regattas held in 23 German cities

More than 34,000 participants since inception

Over 5 million euros raised for oncology projects

Approximately 2,500 to 3,000 participants annually in regattas