UB marathon LOC target Kenyans

The second UB marathon activation was held on Saturday morning PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG.
The second UB marathon activation was held on Saturday morning PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG.

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the inaugural University of Botswana (UB) marathon is targeting Kenyan athletes.

The LOC has already sent out invitations to Athletics Kenya to assist in facilitating the arrangement.

The UB marathon is slated for November 27 and according to the number of athletes that graced the activation over the weekend, the race looks set to be the most sought after event.

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