{"id":673,"date":"2021-12-15T17:49:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T17:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/?p=673"},"modified":"2025-08-18T08:50:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T08:50:40","slug":"meet-pedro-bandarra-runnerspotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/2021\/12\/15\/meet-pedro-bandarra-runnerspotlight\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Pedro Bandarra! #runnerspotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Meet Pedro Bandarra, one of the members of \u201cRun 4 Happy Child\u201d team and an athlete who is currently in 2nd place in the Ayandeh challenge!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2304\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/runners-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-674\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>In how many Run4aChild editions\/challenges did you participate?<\/strong><br>This is my 4th challenge with R4aC.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\" start=\"2\"><li><strong>Did you enjoy participating in the Run4aChild initiative?<\/strong><br>Yes, it is always a rewarding feeling to participate in these challenges.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" reversed start=\"3\"><li><strong>Tell us about your personal experience in the Run4aChild challenge.&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Each challenge has its story. In the previous ones, I ended up injured and I had to make a huge effort to run. This time, I am physically better and it went really well. I did a lot of running and walking, 1567.6 kms so far.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\"><li><strong>How did you feel when you completed a challenge?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>I felt great. I felt that I had completed my duty to help those in need. If every human on earth participated in an initiative like this, the world would be a much better place.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\"><li><strong>Do you think Run4aChild had\/has a positive impact in your life?<\/strong><br>Yes, of course.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\"><li><strong>Were there any changes in your lifestyle thanks to your participation?<\/strong><br>Yes. I try to eat better so that I can run and walk every day, because trying to do as many kms as possible to be top of the ranking is motivating for me.&nbsp;I am very competitive.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"7\"><li><strong>What is your biggest motivation to join this cause?<\/strong><br>Helping those who really need help and in such a simple way.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"8\"><li><strong>Would you recommend taking part in the initiative to anyone?<\/strong><br>Yes, I would.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"9\"><li><strong>Do you have any advice for Run4aChild future runners?<\/strong><br>Yes. I suggest that runners should get together, form a team and keep each other motivated. Push and help yourself by helping others!<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"10\"><li><strong>Will you join us in the upcoming challenge?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Yes, of course. Count me in!&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Design-sem-nome.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-676\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Congrats Pedro Bandarra, you are an inspiration to us all. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>May this testimonial be an inspiration to all of you that are participating in the Ayandeh Challenge. Keep going Runners, only 5 days left! The Challenge finishes on the 20th of December! There is no time to lose!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Run4aChild Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Pedro Bandarra, one of the members of \u201cRun 4 Happy Child\u201d team and an athlete who is currently in &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/2021\/12\/15\/meet-pedro-bandarra-runnerspotlight\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":686,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,4,1,2],"tags":[105,98,50,128,65,42,111,126,127,80,125,39],"class_list":["post-673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ayandeh-challenge","category-blog-current-challenge","category-runner-spotlight","category-blog-runners-spotlight","tag-afghanchildren","tag-afghanistan","tag-donate","tag-pedrobandarra","tag-r4c","tag-runners-spotlight","tag-runningchallenge","tag-runtohelp","tag-testimonial","tag-witcompany","tag-witcsr","tag-witsoftware",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":685,"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions\/685"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.run4achild.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}