MEXICO CITY — Grupo Bimbo has officially opened registration for the ninth annual Bimbo Global Race, a yearly event created to aid in food donations around the world.
Race dates will vary per country. This year’s host city, Bogota, Colombia, will hold the event on Sept. 29. The US race will be held on Sept. 22, while the virtual races will be from Sept. 23-29.
This year, Grupo Bimbo aims to register 140,000 runners, both physically and virtually. The company will donate 20 slices of bread for each physical participant and two slices for each virtual participant, with a goal of 2.8 million slices of bread to be donated to international food banks.