Moms, vroom and move

HYDERABAD:MillionMoms, a support group to help moms get back to the fitness track, is organising  Move Mom Move, a TDS (Time, Distance & Speed) Car Rally to promote fitness in Mothers. Slated for July 15 at Novotel Hyderabad Airport hotel, the rally is a form of motor sport. The team with the lowest number of penalty points wins. Two teams will be given attractive prizes. “It is not a car race.  Speeds are within a legal limit,” says Million Moms founder Dr Mani Pavitra. 

The social impact initiative’s outdoor activity will feature 200 women, mothers, girls, women executives. In the TDS—Time, Distance and Speed Car Rally, a recce of the route is not allowed and the route is a surprise and will be announced at the venue itself. The objective of the event is to make moms move towards a fit and healthy lifestyle. It is not a race. Car with the least penalties over a distance wins.  Cars do not need any modification. The rally route is usually on public roads. Speeds are always within the legal limits, the organisers say.

At the time of flag off, each team is given a road book, which guides the navigator with the route and average speed to be maintained. Along the route there are several Time Control zones, the positions of which would be unknown to the teams.  The winner will get Holiday Voucher worth Rs 50,000 for two. Car with the “Best Motivational Social Message”, the picture that get maximum likes  and shares on the FB and the person who motivation maximum Moms to take up the “21 Day Mom’s Challenge” will be suitably rewarded. To register, check manipavitra.com