Jenamo, Dintwe win Orange marathon

Take off: Runners during the Phikwe Orange marathon
Take off: Runners during the Phikwe Orange marathon

SELEBI-PHIKWE: Kabo Jenamo of Francistown Athletics Club and Onneile Dintwe emerged winners of the annual Orange Phikwe National Marathon in the main race held here over the weekend. Each walked away P25,000 richer.

The 20-year old Jenamo, who is a Form 5 student at Francistown Senior Secondary School won the 42km men’s section, crossing the line in 2:30:37, just a few seconds ahead of Mopatwa Ntopo and Bashingile Ndabili in second and third positions respectively.

Ntopo clocked 2:30:46, beating Ndabili by two seconds in a tight finish.

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