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Thousands of radical enthusiastically participated successful the 4th variation of the ‘Sandhya Marines Vizag Marathon’, organised by the Vizag Runners Society on the scenic Beach Road successful Visakhapatnam connected Sunday. According to the organisers, the event, drew astir 10,000 participants from assorted property groups. Elderly citizens, seasoned runners, youth, women, and children joined the lawsuit with enthusiasm, making it a lively and inclusive solemnisation of fitness.
The marathon featured 4 categories—32 km, 21 km (half marathon), 10 km, and 5 km. The time began connected a high-energy enactment with a creation and fittingness league that helped the runners lukewarm up and acceptable an upbeat atmosphere. The 32 km tally started astatine 4:15 a.m., with the last 5 km tally flagged disconnected astatine 6:15 a.m. from the MGM Park country connected Beach Road.
Commissioner of Police Shankabratha Bagchi attended the lawsuit arsenic the main impermanent and encouraged participants to prioritise steadfast manner habits. He appreciated the increasing consciousness astir fitness. Among the dignitaries contiguous were—Mavuri Venkata Ramana from the CMR Group, Director of Sandhya Marines, K. Anand, COO of Apollo Hospitals, Dr. Krishna Prasad, GM of Divis Laboratories Pradyumna. Participants, particularly the younker were seen enjoying the lawsuit arsenic they ran successful groups, took selfies, and shared their experiences crossed societal media platforms.
In the 32 km women’s category, Vani Tamarana and Neeta Salame secured the apical 2 places. In the 32 km men’s category, the archetypal 3 positions went to Arjun Pradhan, Meshack Nderitu, and Kisilu John Muinde. The Half Marathon women’s apical finishers were C. Priyanka, Puja Singh, and Sanghamitra Mahata, portion the Half Marathon men’s class was led by Jagannath Pawar, Linganna Manchikanti, and M. S. J. Vedavyas.
Medical staff, ambulances, refreshment stalls were arranged on the way for the participants.
