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Elite Athletes arrive Kaduna for weekend Marathon

By Okechukwu Emmanuel

Over 23 elite runners from African countries have arrived Kaduna ahead of this weekend Kaduna marathon.

The athletes both male and female who are from Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, etc are all very excited to be in Kaduna.

The Technical Committee chairman Yusuf Alli confirmed that over eighty (80) Nigeria top runners too have also arrived the centre of learning for the race scheduled for this Saturday.

The race is divided into three categories. 21 kilometres, 10 kilometres and 5 kilometres all for both male and female version.

Meanwhile, the world Press briefing to herald the event commences on Friday (today) at 10 am.

The Kaduna marathon is fully sponsored and hosted by the Kaduna State Government in order to showcase the rich tourism potentials of the state as well as improving the fitness of its citizens.

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