Mayor's Marathon In Shambles

Gaborone City Mayor, Kagiso Thutwe was seen ditributing water to athletes on Saturday PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Gaborone City Mayor, Kagiso Thutwe was seen ditributing water to athletes on Saturday PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The second edition of the Gaborone Mayor’s Marathon turned into a fiasco on Saturday morning, as some of the athletes got lost along the route.

Some of athletes who got lost include Mema Thiango who was seen by Monitor Sport team asking for directions from a Police officer at Princess Marina Hospital traffic circle.

Two athletes from Kenya did not complete the race after getting lost.

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