Kakching War memorial run in September 11
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, June 03 2022:
Kakching Runners will organise the 3rd edition of Kakching World War II Memorial Run Manipur on September 11.Addressing a press meet in this connection at Indoor Stadium, Kakching Chumnang Leikai on Friday, Kakching WWII Memorial Run 3rd Edition 2022 event/race director retired colonel Naorem Ranjit stated that the event which first began in 2018 remained is suspension for two years due to Covid-19 pandemic.
He mentioned that the Run aims to promote health along with having fun amongst the masses with the objective of 'Run for Health, Run for Fun'.
Col N Ranjit also said that the main event will be held at DSA Kakching playground as the said venue was a major supply point for army during the World War II.
Kakching Runners secretary Kshetrimayum Khogendro informed that the 21 km long run will start from DSA Kakching playground and will have a competitive category and a 'Fun Run' of 8-10 km.
Detailed information of the event is available at the website: www.kakchingrunners.org, he added.
Kakching Runners advisors Dr Y Ashok Kumar, M Rajen, president M Sharjit, vice president Ksh Romesh, joint secretaries Th Jiten and P Bijen, treasurer S Hemanta, members M Okendrajit, L Joychandra and Ksh Thoiba were also present during the press conference.