Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will organize the first-ever Northeast Half Marathon on February 5 next year in Guwahati. Whose information has been given by the officials on Friday. NFR has joined hands with Innovation India Pvt Ltd to organize the North East Half Marathon.
As per reports, the objective of the half marathon is empowerment of sportspersons and development of sports infrastructure in the North Eastern region. NFR CPRO Sabyasachi Dey has said that the Northeast Half Marathon will be a series of marathons that will be organized across the Northeast with an aim to empower sportspersons and develop sporting activities in the region.
He informed that the first marathon would be organized on February 5 at Maligaon. In which about 3 thousand runners from all over the country as well as abroad are expected to participate in the race. The winners will be given a prize money of Rs 11 lakh apart from trophy, medal and certificate. Apart from this, informed that interested participants will be able to register for the marathon online as well as offline.
As per reports, the objective of the half marathon is empowerment of sportspersons and development of sports infrastructure in the North Eastern region. NFR CPRO Sabyasachi Dey has said that the Northeast Half Marathon will be a series of marathons that will be organized across the Northeast with an aim to empower sportspersons and develop sporting activities in the region.
