Times Of Swaziland: GOLDEN FOOT BIDS FAREWELL TO COMRADES RUNNERS

GOLDEN FOOT BIDS FAREWELL TO COMRADES RUNNERS
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BY MTHUNZI MAZIYA on 04/06/2018 08:31:00


MBABANE – Golden Foot Athletics Club hosted a successful 15km race in Ezulwini
on Saturday to bid farewell to their Comrades Marathon athletes.
President of Golden Foot Tokky Hou said attendance was good as athletes from
their branches in Manzini, Matsapha, Ezulwini, Mbabane attended to wish their
colleagues well ahead of the race on Sunday. “We hosted a successful fun race
for our departing athletes. We now look forward to the Comrades Marathon and
hope to do our country proud,’’ she said.
All the athletes that will represent Golden Foot in this year’s Comrades
Marathon were presented with their race kits yesterday. In total 24 of them will
take part in the marathon in neighbouring South Africa. This year’s Comrades
Marathon covers a 90km stretch from the City Hall in Pietermaritzburg to Moses
Mabhida Stadium in Durban. E425 000 is at stake for the winner.