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Sirohi News Hindi: Around 3500 runners took part in the international marathon, where two runners of Jodhpur performed brilliantly and won. Between hard competition and long race, both of them have excellent speed and stamina …Read more
7th grandmother Prakashmani Abu International Half Marathon was flagged off by senior officials of local MP Lumbaram Chaudhary, MLA, Brahmakumarij from Manmohanivan. The finishing point Om Shanti Bhawan reached Mount Abu via Marathon foothills, Churabai, Aarana. On the way, refreshments and water facilities were provided for the runners every 4 kilometers. Police Jabta was also deployed for the system. Three participants, who arrived at the finishing point, were honored by wearing a medal.
In the first place in the marathon, Runner Devaram Kumar, a resident of Jodhpur in the state. At the same time, Anil Komini of Gujarat was in second place and Mukesh Kumar of Jodhpur in third place. Winner Devaram told that he had been practicing for this marathon for a long time. The arrangements here are quite good for the participants. This marathon is a separate experience for runners due to the separation of the climate here and climbing the hill.
The main road to the hill station remained closed for 2 hours
Traffic from Aburod to Mount Abu remained closed for two hours from 5.30 am to 7.30 am on Sunday for the marathon. It may be noted that the marathon is being organized to commemorate the 18th death anniversary of Rajyogini Dadi Prakashmani, former chief administrator of Brahmakumari’s Institute (25 August).
Runner also arrived from these countries
The marathon was attended by 18 years of youth to 72 years old. Apart from all the states of India, runners from South Africa, Britain London, Cania, Dubai, Ethiopia participated in it. Some runners professionals, while some came to run to stay healthy. A prize of Rs 71 thousand was given to the winner of the first place, Rs 71 thousand as prize, Rs 61 thousand to the second winner and Rs 51 thousand to the winner to the winner. At the same time, all the runners who completed the race and all runners were honored by giving medals and citation.