District-level marathon at Cuddalore on January 24 - The Hindu
Special Correspondent
CUDDALORE: A district-level marathon will be held here on January 24. It will be conducted in four categories: men, women, school boys and school girls, according to D.Padmanabhan, District Sports Officer.
In a statement here on Tuesday, the DSO said that prior to the event it was mandatory for all participants to undergo health check-up to be conducted by the government doctors at Anna stadium on January 22 and 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Distance
After the screening, they would be given identity cards along with the medical certificates. The distance to be covered is as follows: men – 15 km, women – 10 km, school boys and girls – five km.
Prize money
Prize money would be given to those who finish in the first three places: men and women – Rs 5,000, Rs 3,000 and Rs 2,000; for students – Rs 3,000, Rs 2,000 and Rs 1,000. Those who end up in the fourth to 10th places would get prize money of Rs 500 each.
Further details can be obtained over telephone – 04142-220590 or cell phone – 99403 41495.
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Rural sports meet ended at Anna Stadium
District Rural Sports meet conducted under Anaithu Grama Anna Marumalarchi Thittam (All Villages Anna. Renaissance Scheme) has ended on Feb 24 at Anna Stadium, Cuddalore. Competitions were held under two categories - for school children and for the community members .
Earlier competitions were held at panchayat level, then at block level. The winners at block level are made to participate in district level meet. Athletes and teams which won at district level will make into the State Level competitions.
At district level Parangipattai Block won the the overall championship. And this is the only block which participated the events with proper sports wear.
March past on the final day of the event
Players taking oath
Let us hopes these event will be conducted every year without any break.
Related links:
District-level sports meet - The Hindu
District-level sports contests held - The Hindu
Rural talents come to fore at sports competitions - The Hindu
Earlier competitions were held at panchayat level, then at block level. The winners at block level are made to participate in district level meet. Athletes and teams which won at district level will make into the State Level competitions.
At district level Parangipattai Block won the the overall championship. And this is the only block which participated the events with proper sports wear.
March past on the final day of the event
Players taking oath
Let us hopes these event will be conducted every year without any break.
Related links:
District-level sports meet - The Hindu
District-level sports contests held - The Hindu
Rural talents come to fore at sports competitions - The Hindu
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