The Dzongkhag Administration in collaboration with Gewog Administrations and the Regional Offices organized the marathon today as a build up program for the 116th National Day celebration. The marathon witnessed a massive turnout from the local community, showcasing unity and a shared commitment to healthy living. The event served as a platform to raise awareness about the importance of regular physical activity for overall health and well-being. The marathon was organized in three categories:
Men's Category:
Participants: Energetic men from various age groups.
Purpose: Promoting fitness and a healthy lifestyle among the male population.
Women's Category:
Participants: Enthusiastic women of all ages.
Purpose: Encouraging female participation in physical activities and highlighting women's health.
Senior Citizens (Age 60 and Above) Category:
Participants: Elderly individuals showcasing resilience and spirit.
Purpose: Recognizing the wisdom and experience of the senior citizens, promoting active aging.
Participants in each category were recognized and rewarded for their efforts, encouraging healthy competition and sportsmanship.