Half Marathon organisers look to avoid mistakes
Friday, September 22, 2017
Half Marathon organisers to avoid mistakes PIC: TSELE TSEBETSAME
The marathon comes just seven days after the Gaborone Mayor’s marathon saw athletes get lost along what was described as a poorly marked route. Registration was also done at the 11th hour.
Now the organisers of the half marathon want to avoid a repeat.
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