Shillong, Jun 9: The Meghalaya State Olympic Association will be joining the Olympic sports community in celebrating Olympic Day 2025 with the sixth edition of its Shillong 10K Run on 21st June.
The race will begin at 6AM at the JN Stadium gate number one. It is open to those 18 years and above, both men and women, with a special veterans category for those above 50 years.
The route will run from the JN Stadium gate to Polo Bazar, 4th Furlong, BK Bajoria junction, BK Bajoria School, PGT College, Shillong Commerce College, Shillong College, Don Bosco Square, Laitumkhrah Police Point, Laitumkhrah Police Beat House, Fire Brigade, St Edmund’s School, Dhankheti, Malki Point, Barik Point, Civil Hospital, State Central Library, Meghalaya Secretariat, Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Governor’s House, Ward’s Lake, Chief Minister’s residence, Hotel Polo Towers, Polo Bazar and back at the JN Stadium gate number one.
Winners will receive Rs 5,000, with second-placed finishers getting Rs 3,000 and those coming third Rs 2,000. Free t-shirts on a first-come, first-served basis will be handed out, with all runners getting refreshments after the run.
For registration and entry fee those interested can visit the MSOA office in Polo Ground near the JN Stadium from 1PM to 5PM daily during working days. The last date for registration is 18th June.
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