Excelsior Sports Correspondent
KATHUA, Nov 3: District police is going to organise international standard half marathon on November 8.
“The half marathon will start from Sports Stadium Kathua in which nearly 1000 participants are going to participate in various races including 21 km, 10 km, 5 km and 2 km,” said SSP Shailendra Misra while addressing the media person, here today.
He further said that nearly 307 participants have been registered themselves for the upcoming event while hundreds are in the process of registration. “The registration for the upcoming event is free of cost. If any male and female is desirous to take part in the event can register before the November 5,” SSP added.
On November 6th &7th , the racing kit will be distributed among the participants, he said, adding that a separated counter has been established for the registration from Kathua, Billawar, Basholi, Bani, Hirangar and Jammu.
He further said that IGP Mukesh Singh, SSP Tejinder Singh and other police officers will be part of the half marathon while the awards will be distributed by DGP, Dilbag Singh.
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