World Champion, Aziz Lahbabi of Morocco and
eleven foreign athletes have indicated interest in participating at the
forthcoming 10km Road Race slated for May 3rd in Okpekpe, Edo State.
The other athletes expected at the 2nd edition of the 10km race include Edwin Cheruiyo of Kenya and Deriba Merga of Ethiopia. Others are Morroco's Hassan Elabbasi, Birhanu Kiploma of Ethiopia, Abraham Kiplomo who won the 2014 Beppu-Oita Marathon. The winner of the 2013 Paaderbm Half Marathon, Ghirmey Ghebreslassie is also expected at the road race which attracts a cash prize of fifty thousand dollars. Continue.
In the female category, Silver medallist, Ruth Aga of Ethiopia would also be competing for the cash price of fifty thousand dollars earmarked for the event. Others are Belaynesh Olijra of Ethiopia, Rkia El Moukim of Morocco, Name Jebesa of Ethiopia and Violah Jepchuba.
Meanwhile, the Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has announced that this year's race is going to be an improvement of last year's maiden edition .
The other athletes expected at the 2nd edition of the 10km race include Edwin Cheruiyo of Kenya and Deriba Merga of Ethiopia. Others are Morroco's Hassan Elabbasi, Birhanu Kiploma of Ethiopia, Abraham Kiplomo who won the 2014 Beppu-Oita Marathon. The winner of the 2013 Paaderbm Half Marathon, Ghirmey Ghebreslassie is also expected at the road race which attracts a cash prize of fifty thousand dollars. Continue.
In the female category, Silver medallist, Ruth Aga of Ethiopia would also be competing for the cash price of fifty thousand dollars earmarked for the event. Others are Belaynesh Olijra of Ethiopia, Rkia El Moukim of Morocco, Name Jebesa of Ethiopia and Violah Jepchuba.
Meanwhile, the Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has announced that this year's race is going to be an improvement of last year's maiden edition .

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