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Sandhya Marines Vizag Marathon T-shirt and medal launched
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To encourage fitness across the city, Vizag Runners Society is offering free strength training sessions
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Marathon medals being launched at the event organised in Visakhapatnam on Thursday
Visakhapatnam: The Vizag Runners Society (VRS) unveiled the T-shirt and medal for the 5th edition of the ‘Sandhya Marines Vizag Marathon’.
VRS president Srinivas Kancheti highlighted the marathon’s commitment to promoting a drug-free and eco-conscious Vizag.
“A good run, whether a kilometre or a marathon, is enough to beat stress. Let’s start running for a drug-free Visakhapatnam,” he called upon.
Founder president of the society Bala Krishna Rai mentioned that this year’s marathon edition features an AIMS-certified course. Also, the Vizag Runners Society is a member of the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS), he informed.
City Commissioner of Police Shankhabrata Bagchi participated in the T-shirt and medal launch event that brought community leaders and fitness enthusiasts onto a stage.
This year, the organisers introduced PAW (paint a wish), a campaign conceptualised by Rana Uppalapati and conducted in schools.
The marathon, held in four categories-5K, 10K, 21K, 32K, is scheduled for November 29.
The last date for registration is October 31st at PUMA store, VIP Road, while participants can also register only by logging on to: www.vizagmarathon.
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