Stage set for 'Chandel Run' on Feb 3
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, January 30 2024:
The 3rd edition of 'Run Chandel Run' organised jointly by 21 Assam Rifles, District Sports Association Chandel, Wisecrabs and Royal Riders Chandel in collaboration with Chandel district administration police, 8 Manipur Rifles and CMO will be held on February 3 .
The Chandel mini marathon was first held in 2020 and after a gap of two years, it was held for the second time in 2023 attracting over 500 participants.
Every edition of the mini marathon carries a special theme and this time the theme will be 'Chandel Runs for Peace and Unity'.
The mini marathon will have three categories - 10km for open '(men & women), 5km for U-16 (Boys & Girls) and 5km for above 40 years (men & women).
The prize money for open category will Rs 10,000, Rs 7000 and Rs 5000 respectively for both men & women.
The top three winners in men's and women's above 40 & U-16 year categories will be awarded Rs 5000, Rs 3000 and Rs 2000 respectively while special prize has been constituted for maximum participation by members of any village/ club or school/college.
The open category marathon will start from Heibunglok village, and U-16 and above 40 years category from Leikun Gate with Maha Union Government Higher Secondary School, Japhou, as the finishing point.
Participants may collect entry forms from Eden Book-Cafe & wildHEN studio till February 2 .